(15 quotes found)
“Memory is the friend of wit, but the treacherous ally of invention; there are many books that owe their success to two things; good memory of those who write them, and the bad memory of those who read them”
Charles Caleb Colton
“[The series on these networks also often focused on the adolescent years, historically a treacherous period for young actors. Speaking of] Lizzie McGuire, ... The revelatory episode for us was when Lizzie McGuire had to buy her first bra. I watched it and it sort of took my breath away. Because I knew, this is - hello! - every single girl in the world is going through this experience.”
Hilary Duff
“Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.”
Christian Nevell Bovee
“PASSPORT, n. A document treacherously inflicted upon a citizen going abroad, exposing him as an alien and pointing him out for special reprobation and outrage.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Chant the Lord's Name; O my friend, chant it. Hereafter, the path is terrifying and treacherous.”
Atharva Veda
“I'll tell thee what it says; it calls me villain, a treacherous husband, a cruel father, a false brother; one lost to nature and her charities; or to say all in one short word, it calls me - Gamester.”
Edward Moore
“I pledged California to a Northern Republic and to a flag that should have no treacherous threads of cotton in its warp, and the audience came down in thunder.”
Thomas Starr King
“She's hitting the ball as good as I've seen her shoot, but the short game and greens were treacherous.”
Mike Berry
“Travel right now is treacherous in many areas of the state, and it looks like it will remain that way for some time.”
Dan Stessel
“Ponce is known far and wide as a treacherous inlet. There has been a lot of near misses and lot of accidents that go unreported.”
Joe Nolin