Some guard these traitors to the block of death;Treason's true bed and yielder up of breath.
Well, God's above all; and there be souls must be saved, and there be souls must not be saved.
Let fame, that all hunt after in their lives,Live register'd upon our brazen tombs.
A deal of skimble-skamble stuff.
Thou hast by moonlight at her window sungWith feigning voice verses of feigning love.
When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married.
Rebellion must be managed with many swords; treason to his prince's person may be with one knife.
Et tu Brute! Then fall, Cæsar!
Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse for hanging the losers.
Know, my name is lost;By treason's tooth bare-gnawn and canker-bit.
To say the truth, so Judas kiss'd his master,And cried "all hail!" whereas he meant all harm.
Treason is not own'd when 'tis descried;Successful crimes alone are justified.
Treason doth never prosper: what's the reason?Why, if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
For while the treason I detest,The traitor still I love.
The man who pauses on the paths of treason,Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.
The last temptation is the greatest treason: to do the right deed for the wrong reason.
Login ...
