Enemies' promises were made to be broken.
Better to die once and for all, than live in continual terror.
Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant ... must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves.
Always stop to think whether your fun may be the cause of another's unhappiness
People often grudge others what they cannot enjoy themselves.
While I see many hoof marks going in, I see none coming out. It is easier to get into the enemy's toils than out again.