Best Treachery Sayings
101 Treachery quotes by 87 unique authors
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A political leader who desires to be useful to the revolutionary proletariat must be able to distinguish concrete cases of compromises that are inexcusable and…
— Vladimir Lenin
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Our King [Jesus] is accused of treachery; it is said of him [by the Muslims] that he is not God, but that he falsely pretended…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of a president whose…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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One handles truths like dynamite. Literature is one vast hypocrisy, a giant deception, treachery. All writers have concealed more than they revealed.
— Anais Nin
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Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.
— Pierre Corneille
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While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security.
— Ann Coulter
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There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Destiny is a good thing to accept when it's going your way. When it isn't, don't call it destiny; call it injustice, treachery, or simple…
— Joseph Heller
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Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.
— David Mamet
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there is enough treachery, hatred violence absurdity in the average human being to supply any given army on any given day and the best at…
— Charles Bukowski
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[The witch] would have known that when a willing victim who had committed no treachery was killed in a traitor’s stead, the Table would crack…
— C.S. Lewis
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What is to be expected of them is not treachery, or physcial cowardice, but stupidity, unconscious sabotage, an infallible instinct for doing the wrong thing.
— George Orwell
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There's a point, you know, where treachery is so complete and unashamed that it becomes statesmanship.
— George MacDonald Fraser
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morning night and noon the traffic moves through and the murder and treachery of friends and lovers and all the people move through you. pain…
— Charles Bukowski
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Station is the paradox of the world of my people, the limitation of our power within the hunger for power. It is gained through treachery…
— R A Salvatore
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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
— Emily Bronte
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Christianity does not want us to reduce by one atom the hatred we feel for cruelty and treachery. We ought to hate them. Not one…
— C.S. Lewis
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He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which always freezes into…
— George Orwell
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To recongnize that the treachery of one member of a house does not taint all born within it
— Jacqueline Carey
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Human cruelty and treachery surpassed all understanding. There were no answers. Only excuses.
— Dean Koontz
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Because a sound tree doesn't have bad roots, Amara. No enterprise of greatness begins with treachery, with lying to the people who trust and love…
— Jim Butcher
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If all we've got to look forward to is disloyalty and treachery, why do we even make friends?" "Again, human nature. Hoping for the best…
— Gena Showalter
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I am talking about ultimate deceit. I am talking about unparalleled treachery. Bottomless lies. Depths that are seen that are previously unimaginable. Darkness and shattering…
— Henry Rollins
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