Treason Quote by T.S. Eliot Download Open image ““The last act is the greatest treason. To do the right deed for the wrong reason.”” — T.S. Eliot ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deed Wrong Greatest Treason Right Deed Treason Treason Right
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason. — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“It is treason to sacrifice love of truth, intellectual honesty, loyalty to the laws and methods of the mind, to any other interests, including… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“The consequences of committing high treason, if you were a man of the extreme Right, were not unduly heavy, despite the law, and a… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“Purposely violating one’s oath of office to uphold the Constitution as the supreme law of the land is akin to levying war against the… — Joseph Befumo Copy Share Image
“I was confided to your loyalty and accepted by your treason; you offer my death to those to whom you had promised my life.… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Treason is a blow that comes unexpectedly. If you know your heart well, it will never be able to do that to you. Because… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse for hanging the losers.” — Sherman Edwards Copy Share Image
“Treason never prospers. What's the reason? Why, if it prosper, None dare call it treason.” — John Harington Copy Share Image
“Shakespeare acquired more essential history from Plutarch than most men could from the whole British Museum. What is to be insisted upon is that… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Bustopher Jones is not skin and bones — In fact, he's remarkably fat. He doesn't haunt pubs — he has eight or nine clubs,… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Politic, cautious, and meticulous; full of high sentence, but a bit obtuse” — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“We have therefore to inquire what there is about Machiavelli to impress the mind of Europe so prodigiously and so curiously, and why the… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“And time yet for a hundred indecisions, And a hundred visions and revisions” — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“The world turns and the world changes, But one thing does not change. In all of my years, one thing does not change, However… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“It is essential that a work of art should be self-consistent, that an artist should consciously or unconsciously draw a circle beyond which he… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“By destroying traditional social habits of the people, by dissolving their natural collective consciousness into individual constituents, by licensing the opinions of the most… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“We returned to our palaces, these Kingdoms, but no longer at ease here in the old dispensation, with an alien people clutching their gods.… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Why did Erich von Stronheim leave Germany? Why did Hitchcock leave England? If you were a director you'd like to work in Hollywood too.… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
Treason implies responsibility for something, control over something, influence upon something, knowledge of something. Treason in our time is a proof of genius. Why,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
“See that the mind is honest, first; the rest may follow or not as God wills. [That] the fundamental treason to the mind ...… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“There's nae reasoning wi some cats. You say 'reason', they mew 'treason'. Ken?” — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Corporations cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed, nor excommunicated, for they have no souls. — Edward Coke Copy Share Image
Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural cause That admiration did not… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Arnold went into treason as into a business, surveying the ground and estimating the possible profits.” — Van Doren Carl C Copy Share Image
Chillin watching CNN thinking damn we are damned not again. How is George Bush not in jail for treason. But Clinton gets impeached for… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
Only In America can a renowned and devoted terrorism supporter like Peter King be the arbiter of national security and treason. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
“To question me once is a simple mistake, Lieutenant. Twice is treason. We execute traitors.” — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
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