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Quotes About Treachery

thou art the best o' the cut-throats
~ William Shakespeare
First of all, he said, with a sly smile, we have to kill you!
~ Darren Shan
As Kurda stepped up beside Gavner, he raised his knife high and swung it down in a vicious arc. It cut deep into the belly of its intended target, slicing open the flesh, ensuring death. It would have been a lovely stroke to behold if it had been directed at one of the vampaneze. But Kurda hadn't stuck the blade into any of the purple-skinned invaders — he'd stuck it into Gavner Purl!
~ Darren Shan
Let's kill the big one with the red whiskers then, another suggested. He looks like he might be troublesome, and he's probably too stupid to know anything useful. I want that one, Barak whispered.
~ David Eddings
Salmissra was alone and unguarded. The palace eunuchs were sworn to protect her, but evidently a eunuch's oath doesn't mean all that much to him if it's going to involve bleeding.
~ David Eddings
For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, Who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
~ William Shakespeare
As he was valiant, I honor him. But as he was ambitious, I slew him.
~ William Shakespeare
There's daggers in men's smiles. The near in blood, The nearer bloody.
~ William Shakespeare
thou art the best o' the cut-throats
~ William Shakespeare
You are a villain! Iago: You are a senator!
~ William Shakespeare
Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep; And in his simple show he harbours treason.
~ William Shakespeare
machinations, hollowness, treachery, and all ruinous disorders, follow us disquietly to our graves
~ William Shakespeare
Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal the mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne.
~ William Shakespeare
What, you egg? Young fry of treachery!
~ William Shakespeare
Disguise, I see thou art a wickedness,/ Wherein the...enemy does much.
~ William Shakespeare
And with a little pin bores through his castle wall and farewell king.
~ William Shakespeare
Tis given out that, sleeping in my orchard, A serpent stung me; so the whole ear of Denmark Is by a forged process of my death Rankly abused: but know, thou noble youth, The serpent that did sting thy father's life Now wears his crown.
~ William Shakespeare
Where we are, There's daggers in men's smiles: the near in blood, The nearer bloody.
~ William Shakespeare
Sawcy, and ouer-bold, how did you dare To Trade, and Trafficke with Macbeth, In Riddles, and Affaires of death; And I the Mistris of your Charmes, The close contriuer of all harmes, Was neuer call'd to beare my part, Or shew the glory of our Art?
~ William Shakespeare
If I turn mine eyes upon myself, I find myself a traitor with the rest;
~ William Shakespeare
Look behind you, my lord. FIRST MURDERER   Take that, and that. (Stabs him.)
~ William Shakespeare
treachery! Fly, good Fleance, fly, fly, fly!
~ William Shakespeare
Out! A mankind witch! Hence with her, out o' door: A most intelligencing bawd!
~ William Shakespeare
There is different sorts of treachery, but betrayal is betrayal wherever you find it.
~ Unknown