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Treachery and acrimony are the wares that endure in the family heirs.” – James. A. Kenny	added by PolarPaddy 2 years ago
I was and still am a redemption project for Iraq and the people of Iraq. The missiles of treachery will not discourage the believers and will shake a hair of the stability and determination of our heroic security forces to preserve people's security, achieve justice and set the law in place. – Mustafa Al-Kadhimi	Found on CNN 3 years ago
I'm yet to see a woman who has confessed to a treachery for breaking a man's heart! – RAMANA PEMMARAJU	added by anonymous 7 years ago
I fear nothing but treachery. – Joan Of Arc	added by regnumveritatis 7 years ago
Old age and treachery, i played the golf course enough times to know where I'm supposed to hit it and where I'm not supposed to hit. – Tom Watson	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
The prolonged battle for Kobani caused a lot of tensions fighters accused each other of treachery and eventually turned on each other. – Bari Abdellatif	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
We filed a murder case, it's a capital offense so there will be no bail. There was aggravated treachery, abuse of superior strength and cruelty. – Emilie Fe delos Santos	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends; and then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. A glorious day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. It's good to know my enemies, though their reasons are absurd. – Vanna Bonta	added by quotable 10 years ago
My cool judgement is, that if all the other doctrines of devils which have been committed to writing since letters were in the world were collected together in one volume, it would fall short of this; and that, should a Prince form himself by this book, so calmly recommending hypocrisy, treachery, lying, robbery, oppression, adultery, whoredom, and murder of all kinds, Domitian or Nero would be an angel of light compared to that man. – John Wesley	added by anonymous 11 years ago
Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief. – Publilius Syrus	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals nay it is treachery to comrades. – Gilbert Keith Chesterton	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Treachery and acrimony are the wares that endure in the family heirs.”

– James. A. Kenny

added by PolarPaddy
2 years ago

I was and still am a redemption project for Iraq and the people of Iraq. The missiles of treachery will not discourage the believers and will shake a hair of the stability and determination of our heroic security forces to preserve people's security, achieve justice and set the law in place.

– Mustafa Al-Kadhimi

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I'm yet to see a woman who has confessed to a treachery for breaking a man's heart!

– RAMANA PEMMARAJU

added by anonymous
7 years ago

I fear nothing but treachery.

– Joan Of Arc

added by regnumveritatis
7 years ago

Old age and treachery, i played the golf course enough times to know where I'm supposed to hit it and where I'm not supposed to hit.

– Tom Watson

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The prolonged battle for Kobani caused a lot of tensions fighters accused each other of treachery and eventually turned on each other.

– Bari Abdellatif

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

We filed a murder case, it's a capital offense so there will be no bail. There was aggravated treachery, abuse of superior strength and cruelty.

– Emilie Fe delos Santos

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends; and then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my end. A glorious day, the one I learned the meaning of the word. It's good to know my enemies, though their reasons are absurd.

– Vanna Bonta

added by quotable
10 years ago

My cool judgement is, that if all the other doctrines of devils which have been committed to writing since letters were in the world were collected together in one volume, it would fall short of this; and that, should a Prince form himself by this book, so calmly recommending hypocrisy, treachery, lying, robbery, oppression, adultery, whoredom, and murder of all kinds, Domitian or Nero would be an angel of light compared to that man.

– John Wesley

added by anonymous
11 years ago

Ready tears are a sign of treachery, not of grief.

– Publilius Syrus

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Men feel that cruelty to the poor is a kind of cruelty to animals. They never feel that it is an injustice to equals nay it is treachery to comrades.

– Gilbert Keith Chesterton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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