"Et tu Brute! Then fall, Cæsar!"

"Treason is a charge invented by winners as an excuse for hanging the losers."

"Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural …"

"To say the truth, so Judas kiss'd his master, And cried "all hail!" whereas he meant all harm."

"Know, my name is lost; By treason's tooth bare-gnawn and canker-bit."

"Tellest thou me of "ifs"? Thou art a traitor: Off with his head!"

"Treason is but trusted like the fox Who, ne'er so tame, so cherish'd and locked up, Will have a wild trick of his anc…"

"Some guard these traitors to the block of death; Treason's true bed and yielder up of breath."

"Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep; And in his simple show he harbours treason."

"All men should have a drop of treason in their veins, if the nations are not to go soft like so many sleepy pears."