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Letter "T" » treachery
«Trickery and treachery are the practices of fools that have not the wits enought to be honest»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
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Inventor,
Philosopher,
Printer,
Scientist,
Statesman,
Writer)
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Keywords:
fools,
have-not,
honest,
practices,
treachery,
trickery,
wits
«While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security.»
«The heights of popularity and patriotism are still the beaten road to power and tyranny; flattery to treachery; standing armies to arbitrary government; and the glory of God to the temporal interest of the clergy.»
Author: David Hume
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Economist,
Essayist,
Historian,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
armies,
beaten,
clergy,
flattery,
heights,
patriotism,
popularity,
temporal,
temporal power,
treachery
«Tricks and treachery are the practice of fools, that don't have brains enough to be honest.»
«The zeal which begins with hypocrisy must conclude in treachery; at first it deceives, at last it betrays»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
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Lawyer,
Philosopher)
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Keywords:
at first,
at last,
betraying,
betrays,
conclude,
concludes,
concluding,
deceives,
hypocrisies,
hypocrisy,
treachery,
zeal
«You are the embodiment of truth itself because you are devoid of deception and treachery. »
«The silence of a friend commonly amounts to treachery. His not daring to say anything in our behalf implies a tacit censure.»