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Quotes About Betrayal

Flowers in the Attic
~ Karin Slaughter
She glanced down the hallway, but Angie didn't want to go into the bedrooms. She didn't want to see where Michael screwed his wife, know that this was the place where he probably beat Gina. Had
~ Karin Slaughter
I can't believe that another woman is doing this to you, Cathy said. it's disgusting. This is why women will never get ahead: other women are constantly cutting them off at the knees.
~ Karin Slaughter
Karin Slaughter
~ offer nothing
Claire asked, "Do you think I should call Captain Mayhew?" "For what?" Lydia couldn't keep the alarm out of her voice. The abrupt change in subject slapped her like a cold wind. "He lied to you about the movies. He said they were fake.
~ Karin Slaughter
At least she knew where she fell on his list of priorities: right behind Betty.
~ Karin Slaughter
Julia." Lydia looked back at the woman with the broom. She was scraping chairs across the sidewalk as she put together the tables. Claire said, "That skeevy jackass who got Dad arrested still runs the place." Lydia could vividly recall Helen talking about Sam's arrest in her librarian voice, a furious whisper that could freeze an open flame.
~ Karin Slaughter
She knew that there came a point when your mind told you everything was wrong, but your body betrayed you anyway, reaching out for whatever comfort was offered.
~ Karin Slaughter
He beat the shit out of you. That's not love.
~ Karin Slaughter
He can not hear us, Falon. You and I, we share blood. It is just the two of us in our own little world. I can come to you at my leisure, and Rafael will know nothing of it. Unless you choose to tell him. Then - Lucien shook his head - what do you think my brother will do when he discovers his chosen one came yo me in every sense of the word?
~ Karin Tabke
It was The Aeneid that had included the fascinating story of the Trojan Horse. Why anyone would accept a gift from a departing, defeated army had made no sense to her then and still did not. But, again, men had made the decision, probably drunk with their victory. Any woman would look at such a gift and wonder why it had been given, and then have someone quickly dispose of it.
~ Kasey Michaels
Wronged wives were a law unto themselves.
~ Kate Atkinson
Rare is the man who suffers no remorse as he passes from the state of confidant to that of rival.
~ Honore de Balzac
There is no curse in Elvish, Entish or the tongues of Men for this treachery!
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
The Irish are people who will never have leaders, for at the great moment they always desert them. They have produced one skeleton--Parnell--never a man.
~ James Joyce
A man can deceive a woman by his sham attachment to her provided he does not have a real attachment elsewhere.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Riches are apt to betray a man into arrogance.
~ Joseph Addison
When a man induces his wife to turn suspicious thoughts against her own father, then that is surely cause enough for resentment.
~ Kazuo Ishiguro
There's a bad odor about a man who's been betrayed.
~ Maureen Howard
As far as fidelity is concerned, there is no animal in the world as treacherous as man.
~ Michel de Montaigne
I have had only two men in four years while he appears every week on the newspapers with another woman.
~ Michelle Hunziker
Political renegades always start their career of treachery as 'the best men of all parties' and end up in the Tory knackery.
~ Neil Kinnock
The United States did not keep its promise to help us fight for freedom and it was in the same fight that the United States lost 50,000 of its young men.
~ Nguyen Van Thieu
The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.
~ Oliver Goldsmith