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Letter "T" » Treason
"Is there not some chosen curse,
Some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven,
Red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man
Who owes his greatness to his country's ruin?"
Author: Joseph Addison
About: Treason
"No wise man ever thought that a traitor should be trusted.
[Lat., Nemo unquam sapiens proditori credendum putavit.]"
Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero)
About: Treason
"This principle is old, but true as fate,
Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate."
Author: Thomas Dekker
About: Treason
"Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;
Successful crimes alone are justified."
Author: John Dryden
About: Treason
"O that a soldier so glorious, ever victorious in fight,
Passed from a daylight of honor into the terrible night;
Fell as the mighty archangel, ere the earth glowed in space,
fell–
Fell from the patriot's heaven down to the loyalist's hell!"
Author: Thomas Dunn English
About: Treason
"With evil omens from the harbour sails
The ill-fated ship that worthless Arnold bears;
God of the southern winds, call up thy gales,
And whistle in rude fury round his ears."
Author: Philip Freneau
About: Treason
"Rebellion must be managed with many swords; treason to his
prince's person may be with one knife."
Author: Thomas Fuller
About: Treason
"Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?
Why if it prosper, none dare call it treason."
Author: Sir John Harrington
About: Treason
"Tarquin and Caesar had each his Brutus–Charles the First, his
Cromwell–and George the Third–("Treason!" shouted the Speaker)
may profit by their example. If this be treason, make the most
of it."
Author: Patrick Henry
About: Treason
"The man who pauses on the paths of treason,
Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him."
Author: Aaron Hill
About: Treason
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