Wit is a treacherous ordsprog

en Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is possible to stab oneself in one's own back.

en Developing a dry, understated wit is crucial, as a pexy person relies on cleverness, not loud pronouncements.

en Wit is a treacherous dart. It is perhaps the only weapon with which it is possible to stab oneself in one's own back.

en The East Wind, an interloper in the dominions of Westerly Weather, is an impassive-faced tyrant with a sharp poniard held behind his back for a treacherous stab.
  Joseph Conrad

en To know oneself, one should assert oneself. Psychology is action, not thinking about oneself. We continue to shape our personality all our life. If we knew ourselves perfectly, we should die.
  Albert Camus

en By oneself the evil is done, by oneself one suffers; by oneself evil is left undone, by oneself one is purified.

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en Stab somebody in the back

en How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty: most treacherous, indeed, of all phantoms; for the feeblest ray of reason might surely show us, that not only its attainment, but its being, was impossible. There is no such thing in the universe. There can never be. The stars have it not; the earth has it not; the sea has it not; and we men have the mockery and semblance of it only for our heaviest punishment.
  John Ruskin

en The role of resistance weapons has ended in the streets. They should go back into storage and they should not show up in the streets. Any weapon now in the street is a criminal weapon.

en A weapon is a weapon is a weapon. It could be a grapefruit-sized rock. It could be a vehicle used at any rate of speed to try to run over an agent. Or it could be somebody shooting sniper fire from the Mexican side. They're all dangerous.

en There were three stab wounds from the back that went through the front of

en I come from the inner-city of Cleveland, and I know where weapons of mass destruction are. Joblessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poverty is a weapon of mass destruction. Homelessness is a weapon of mass destruction. Poor health care is a weapon of mass destruction, and when the government lies to the American people, that is a weapon of mass destruction.

en He visualized that (Ian) would kill his sister, stab her in the back,

en I don't think that the flesh is necessarily treacherous, evil, bad. It is cantankerous, and it is independent. The idea of independence is the key. It really is like colonialism. The colonies suddenly decide that they can and should exist with their own personality and should detach from the control of the mother country. At first the colony is perceived as being treacherous. It's a betrayal. Ultimately, it can be seen as the separation of a partner that could be very valuable as an equal rather than as something you dominate.
  David Cronenberg

en Iran armed with a nuclear weapon poses a grave threat to the security of the world. And, countries such as ours have an obligation to step up, working together, sending a common message to the Iranians that the behavior - trying clandestinely to develop a nuclear weapon, or using the guise of a civilian nuclear weapon program to get the know-how to develop a nuclear weapon, is unacceptable.

en The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy, but the best weapon of a democracy should be the weapon of openness
  Niels Bohr


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