Judas had given them the slip.
Many a temptation comes to us in fine, gay colours that are but skin deep.
Men of polite learning and a liberal education.
He rolls it under his tongue as a sweet morsel.
They that die by famine die by inches.
Some guard these traitors to the block of death;Treason's true bed and yielder up of breath.
For while the treason I detest,The traitor still I love.
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep;And in his simple show he harbours treason.
He [Cæsar] loved the treason, but hated the traitor.
Hast thou betrayed my credulous innocenceWith vizor'd falsehood and base forgery?
Et tu Brute! Then fall, Cæsar!
The man who pauses on the paths of treason,Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.
Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;Successful crimes alone are justified.
Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse for hanging the losers.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
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