The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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Ingratitude is treason to mankind.
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The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason
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It is bad to be oppressed by a minority, but it is worse to be oppressed by a majority. For there is a reserve of latent power in the masses which, if it is called into play, the minority can seldom resist. But from the absolute will of an entire people there is no appeal, no redemption, no refuge but treason.
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A woman is sometimes fugitive, irrational, indeterminable, illogical and contradictory. A great deal of forbearance ought to be shown her, and a good deal of prudence exercised with regard to her, for she may bring about innumerable evils without knowing it. Capable of all kinds of devotion, and of all kinds of treason, monster incomprehensible, raised to the second power, she is at once the delight and the terror of man.
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After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.
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I solemnly swear to be a good knight of the Round Table of Camelot and to never use violence without purpose, never to fall to murder or treason. I swear on my honor to give mercy when asked and to protect the innocents and to enforce their rights. And I promise to never fight in any unjust cause or to fight for personal gain. This oath I take upon my knighthood in the Round Table of Camelot.
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Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief's beneath thy shade.
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We are a rebellious nation. Our whole history is treason; our blood was attained before we were born; our creeds were infidelity to the mother church; our constitution treason to our fatherland.
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Ah, when to the heart of man Was it ever less than a treason To go with the drift of things To yield with a grace to reason And bow and accept at the end Of a love or a season.
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O, what a fall was there, my countrymen! Then I, and you, and all of us fell down, Whilst bloody treason flourished over us.
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Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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Pity is treason.
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Any appeasement of tyranny is treason to this republic and to the democratic ideal.
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Treason is like diamonds; there is nothing to be made by the small trader.
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Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason? Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
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The last temptation is the greatest treason to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception.
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I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him.
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