Quotes About Betrayal

She kept her eyes on Channing when she could; saw the wounded blankness of all who are ruined young.

This was not about being a cop. This was about friendship. It was about faith and trust and the sharp, hot burn that kindled at the thought of the Chief's betrayal.

We the unwilling, led by the unqualified to kill the unfortunate, die for the ungrateful.

Certainly I've had the experience of thinking a person was one thing, and finding out they were another.

For when I gave you an inch, you took an ell.

To tell tales out of school.

There is no friendship in the desert, there is no love. The Sahara only knows allies and accomplices. [Hopkins quoting B. Gysin's The Process]

La traición puede volverse mucho más fuerte que el amor»

How many of those bastards lost people on D-day? Politicians start wars but they don't fight them. They cause the trouble and sign the forms and hide when the bombers come. How many of them suffered like I did? Answer me that.

That the Pape is not the successour of Petir, but whare he said, "Go behynd me, Sathan.

A mole is a deep penetration agent so called because he burrows deep into the fabric of Western imperialism.

John Lescroart

Now God deliver me from my friends!

In the car, my father asked if I agreed with him that there was nothing worse, ethically, than betrayal, and that women were particularly prone to betraying people. Clytemnestra, for example, had betrayed Agamemnon when he had one foot out of the bath, fulfilling the prophecy that Agamemnon would die neither on land nor at sea.

Secrets become lies, and lies end up destroying you and everyone you care about.

She is venomous like this because she hurts.

She had spent much of the previous six months hating Mick for what had happened with Brigid—but hate was not the opposite of love. Indifference was the opposite of love, and for the first time, Ayers felt like she could take Mick or leave him. Tonight, she would leave him.

But the world is filled with deceptions and betrayals--nearly every life has one--and yet the sun still rises and sets, the world continues on.

Charlie's face twists into a snarl and he starts to rant. "You ungrateful bitch, I've worked my ass to the bone for you and the kids, two college tuitions, the fancy house you had to have in Swellesley, the Escalade you begged for because you thought it would make you look cool in front of Electra.

Hollis leaves Brooke's text to bleed out.

It seemed the cruelest circumstance life had to offer—that someone she loved so profoundly could hurt her so badly and still that love did not die.

Secrets are lies! They're lies!

This is what I will do from now; I will hurt you.

She reminded me of the girls I'd grown up with. Spoiled, undeniably pretty girls who tirelessly solicited compliments by claiming to be disgusted by their looks (too fat, too thin), who'd beg you to order nachos or fries to share! and then, claiming loss of appetite, sit and stare at you while you ate like they were watching porn. Who one day are your best friends and the next the agents of your destruction.