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  1. Lloyd Alexander _ The Black Cauldron

    It is strange,' he said at last. 'I had longed to enter the world of men. Now I see it filled with sorrow, with cruelty and treachery, with those who would destroy all around them.' 'Yet, enter it you must,' Gwydion answered, 'for it is a destiny laid on each of us. True, you have seen these things. But there are equal parts of love and joy.
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  2. Kevin Crossley-Holland _ Norse Myths: Tales of Odin,

    The treachery of a friend is worse than the treachery of an enemy.
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  3. Puzo Mario _ The Godfather

    Treachery can't be forgiven. Michael could have forgiven it, but people never forgive themselves and so they would always be dangerous.
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  4. David Gemmell _ Fall of Kings

    Hate is the father of all evil.
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  5. David Gemmell _ Shield of Thunder

    There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if we let the beast loose then society will turn upon us with fiery vengeance. Kings though...well, who is there to turn upon them? So the chains are made of straw. It is the curse of kings, Helikaon, that they can become monsters. And they invariably do.
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  6. Tim O'Brien _ In the Lake of the Woods

    There is always the threat of tomorrow's treachery, or next year's treachery, or the treachery implicit in all the tomorrows beyond that.
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  7. Margaret George _ Mary Queen of Scotland and The

    Defeat I can endure with cheerfulness, my lady. But betrayal is like taking the wind from my sails, or the earth from beneath my feet. It chills my spirits like a rainy day, and all I can do is draw the curtains and cry into my pillow.
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  8. Carol Lee _ To Die For

    Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would seem to offer something to those unwary or unlucky enough to suffer from it - friendship, a get-out, or a haven - when, in fact, it is a trap.
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