Quotes About Betrayal

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

I lay it down as a fact that if all men knew what others say of them, there would not be four friends in the world.

I told my love, I told my love, I told her all my heart; Trembling, cold, in ghastly fears-- Ah, she doth depart.

Half friendship is the bitterest enmity.

The white man made me a lot of promises, and they only kept one. They promised to take my land, and they took it. —Red Cloud

You got a lot of nerveTo say you are my friendWhen I was downYou just stood there grinning.

Your Worst Enemy Could Be Your Best Friend && Your Best Friend Your Worst Enemy

Some Will Hate You Pretend They Love You Now Then Behind They Try To Eliminate You

Many of our people will betray us, many of them will be tortured, others will die on the way and a few of us will wear the victor's crown - Bobi Wine

Some people after taking my lessons they go back yard and sort their issues, but instead of thanking me they rather start a war against me -Bobi Wine

What are the ideas right now worth betraying? What are the lies we tell ourselves now?

There's a truly great Irish poet. His name is Brendan Kennelly, and he has this epic poem called the Book of Judas, and there's a line in that poem that never leaves my mind, it says: "If you want to serve the age, betray it." What does that mean, to betray the age? Well to me betraying the age means exposing its conceits, it's foibles; it's phony moral certitudes. It means telling the secrets of the age and facing harsher truths.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

After all, what is sin? It is an action through which a person betrays his dignity.

Lear's daughters and their loathsome husbands are all deservedly slaughtered for their ill treatment of an aged ruler (one of the reasons that tragedy remains so huge in Asia)

Who lies for you will lie against you.

For cowards the rode of desertion should be left open. They will carry over to the enemy nothing but their fears.

Because you let our love just fall apart You no longer have my heart

In this world, there was nothing scarier than trusting someone. But there was also nothing more rewarding.

I understand pain. I've lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared to knowing that the javelin in your back was rammed there by the one person in your life you actually trusted.

Dan looked small in the corner, hunched over and broken. What was bizarre, what had angered her so, was that she had tried to do a story on Dan Mercer and his "good works" about a year before her sting showed his true predilections. Before that, Dan had seemed to be that rarest of beasts—the honest-to-God do-gooder, a man who truly wanted to make a difference and, most shockingly, a man who didn't couple that desire with self-aggrandizement. She

But, alas, that was crap. She'd been had by a con man—simple as that. His modesty had been a way to cover up his true self. Call it instinct or women's intuition or going with your gut—whenever Wendy had done that, she had been wrong. "I

Myron nodded. "The hotel on Route 80? Maybe five miles from here?" "Right. My source doesn't know what it was for or what ended up on it. He just knows the work was for the Downing divorce. He also confirmed the obvious: this thing is usually done to catch a spouse in flagrante delicto." Myron

Myron heard footsteps coming up from behind him. He closed his eyes. It was as he expected. The footsteps came closer. When they stopped, Myron did not turn around. "You killed her," Myron said. "Yes." A block of ice melted in Myron's stomach. "Do you feel better now?" The killer's tone caressed the back of Myron's neck with a cold, bloodless hand. "The question is, Myron, do you?