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Quotes About Betrayal

Least Convincing Denial over Eating One's Crew
~ Karl Shaw
What a web deceit made, its strands strangling the innocent and the guilty alike.
~ Karleen Koen
He targets women who need help of some kind, then offers it to them. In the end, the only person he's helping is himself." Molly wiped away the wetness on her cheeks. "Thank you for saying that. In my heart, I know it's true. I feel like such a fool.
~ Kat Martin
Hawk was like a man gone mad. He'd hardly slept all night for worrying about her, and here she was, calmly riding back to Fort Laramie and her lover. He longed, at that moment, to put his hands around her slender throat and choke some sense into her.
~ Kat Martin
You don't want to hurt me, But see how deep the bullet lies.
~ Kate Bush
You don't wanna hurt me, but you see how deep the bullet lies
~ Kate Bush
you stupid, selfish, philandering coach-class jackass.
~ Kate Klise
Because I couldn't trust anything, especially not myself. How could I be lying there next to him with these snakes of doubt worming around in my heart? It was not honest.
~ Kate Manning
Your only mistake then was in trusting the people who brought you here." I will hear this remark for the rest of my life: it will echo along the walls of my mind until all sound stops for me.
~ Kate Millett
Tom watched his wife from the doorway, watched as she demonstrated how she had been killed. Though he had thought himself wrung out of tears, he wept, quietly, unashamedly, as Catherine showed off the simple movement that had left her little more than a living corpse.
~ Kate Moore
There's no black and no white, just shades of grey...But the small betrayals lead to bigger ones, morality is eroded.
~ Kate Mosse
Then he says her name. Her real name. The soft music of it hangs suspended in the air between them. Threat or entreaty, she doesn't know, but she feels her resolve weaken. He says it again, this time, it sounds bitter, false in his mouth. A betrayal. The spell is broken. The woman known as Sophie lifts her arm. And shoots.
~ Kate Mosse
You can't really trust any man who is religious. If your interests conflict with the religion the man breaks his word and betrays you and thinks he's right to do so.
~ Katharine Burdekin
She wished to sit down quietly and wait for her death, but not until she had cut the throats of her man and that girl who were laughing and kissing under the cornstalks.
~ Katherine Anne Porter
I didn't like to hurt the children anymore, so I said, 'I will serve you no longer.' Then all of a sudden he looks like a man and threatens to hurt me. When he was like a man, he had a yellow bird he kept with him, and he told me he had more pretty things that he would give me if I would serve him.
~ Katherine Howe
A woman's love is quick to turn into a passion for revenge--an obsession that becomes an endless river of blood, flowing on from generation to generation.
~ Fumiko Enchi
the Rokuj? lady was much more than a passing affair, and something in the way you wrote it made me certain: you must have loved someone else, someone young, not Akio's father. And that person died, didn't he? At the front." "Yes." Mieko said the one word, and nothing more.
~ Fumiko Enchi
One don't like setting out to help to bring a man to the gallus when you have got his money in your pocket.
~ G.A. Henty
Yo no me explico el amor sino por los muertos, que ya no pueden traicionar ni desgajar la ilusión.
~ Gabriela Mistral
I always wanted to try the Turkish Delight in Narnia. When I read The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe as a boy, I used to think that Turkish Delight must be incredibly delicious if it made Edmund betray his family," A.J. says. "I guess I must have told my wife this, because one year Nic gets a box for me for the holidays. And it turned out to be this powdery, gummy candy. I don't think I've ever been so disappointed in my entire life.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
How do I go on when the person I love most in the world is in love with someone else? Someone tell me the solution, he thought, so I don't have to play this losing game all the way through.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
How do I go on when the person I love most in the world is in love with someone else? Someone tell me the solution, he thought, so I don't have to play this losing game all the way through.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
How do I go on when the person I love most in the world is in love with someone else?
~ Gabrielle Zevin
On the day she found Daedalus blowing the glass heart, she had suspected Sam, but she had also allowed herself not to know. She wanted to play more than she wanted to know. Sadie told Sam he had tricked her, but the truth was, she had tricked herself. It was embarrassing how much that silly, exquisite world had meant to her. A year and a half later, she
~ Gabrielle Zevin