Cheat

Famous quotes containing the word cheat:

“If a man cheats the land, the land will cheat his belly.”
—Chinese proverb.

“You may talk about Free Love, if you please, but we are to have the right to vote. To-day we are fined, imprisoned, and hanged, without a jury trial by our peers. You shall not cheat us by getting us off to talk about something else. When we get the suffrage, then you may taunt us with anything you please, and we will then talk about it as long as you please.”
—Lucy Stone (1818–1893)

“Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)