Quotes About Betrayal

Imagination, the traitor of the mind, has taken my solitude and slain it.

Castro branded Rigondeaux a 'traitor' and 'Judas' to the Cuban people.

There are still people in my party who believe in consensus politics. I regard them as Quislings, as traitors... I mean it.

It is to be remedied that the false traitors will suffer no man to come into the king's presence for no cause without bribes where none ought to be had. Any man might have his coming to him to ask him grace or judgment in such case as the king may give.

As pessimistic as I am about the nature of human beings and our capacity for atrocity and malevolence and betrayal and laziness and inertia, and all those things, I think we can transcend all that and set things straight.

I've always written about adultery because it raises the question of transgression and trouble.

'Anna Karenina' is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. It's gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, it's the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children.

a person who cannot trust anyone always ends up trusting the wrong people.

Those that trust no one, usually end up trusting the wrong person."-Umma to Midnight

There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them.

They all laughed, except Tyr; he lost his hand.

King Atli had Hogni's heart cut out while he was alive, and that was his death.

A friend can turn into an enemy, and so an enemy can turn into a friend.

Many slaveholders boast of the love of their slaves. How would it freeze the blood of some of them to know what kind of love rankles in the bosoms of slaves for them! Witness the attempt to poison Mrs. Calhoun, and hundreds of similar cases. Most 'surprising ' to every body, because committed by slaves supposed to be so grateful for their chains.

Monsieur, I have not, in all my years, met a father who sought to have his son condemned to death for a murder he did not commit.

Wouldn't it be simply marvellous if he were to hang for his lies and calumnies against me--the very fate he had in mind for me?

People aren't supposed to feel jilted and have their hearts broken by their friends.

Oh. Yeah? Then do me a favor and explain it to me. Why is Hunter so important? Why does it gotta be him? 'Cause that's what this is about, right? You fuck me but you still want to be with him.

No one to trust. No friends. A life of silence broken only with music.

It is a good thingTo escape from death, but it is not great pleasureTo bring death to a friend.

He who throws away a friend is as bad as he who throws away his life.

To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away

To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity.

Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.