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Quotes About Betrayal

Reader, she bit him.
~ Thomas Pynchon
I can never be perfectly certain whether Helen was got with child by Leonard Bast or by his fatal forgotten umbrella. All things considered, I think it must have been the umbrella.
~ Katherine Mansfield
But don't you hear what I've said?' David cried. 'It's this very vengeance and betrayal that's torn our country apart. Where will it end? If we believe in God, we must believe in a divine justice that in time will restore sanity.' 'I have no time,' said Mireille. 'I will not wait for God.
~ Katherine Neville
Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
~ followed her and
A woman's scorn has been the downfall of a goodly number of men and the cause of many a conflict.
~ Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
But my heart, thou hast betrayed me deep. You have closed all doors but one and that I slammed in anger.
~ Kathleen E. Woodiwiss
They were all in a conspiracy against her! Mary, Niall, and Iain. Perhaps they had planned all this from the start.
~ Kathleen Morgan
Dorsey was out of her league. When a woman like Kay Waverley took you on over a man, you were done for. It was the scandal of the season and all of Monte Carlo agreed; poor little Dorsey wasn't handling it well.
~ Kathleen Tessaro
The truth is (in most cases), the most painful thing a person can hear. So why couple that with lies, deceit, and betrayal, and make the person deal with , not only the painful truth but all those other devistating things on top of the already painful truth.
~ Kathryn Atkins
And now you'll never be able to have anyone else, because you won't be able to keep our secret. You'll tell whoever it is, and once he knows, he'll leave you.
~ Kathryn Harrison
Prophecy, annunciation, virginity. A hidden sword, an angel bearing a crown of jewels. An army of knights, a cloud of butterflies, a phallic arrow that missed its mark. A tower cell, an evil bishop, a king's betrayal. A heart that would not burn, a dove that flew from the flames that failed to dispatch that immortal heart.
~ Kathryn Harrison
She pined for Rick and the brief but happy life they had once shared, before his drinking had ruined everything.
~ Kathryn Hughes
He had promised Charles Danvers that he would stay away from his daughter and he had willfully and recklessly broke that vow despite the best of intentions. However, Charles Danvers had made many promises as well, promises he broke when he took his own life. So if his old friend's ghost ever did come a-haunting, Grey would feel reasonably justified in telling him to sod off.
~ Kathryn Smith
From where he sat in the box above the ballroom, Grey was able to watch Rose without her knowing. The Duke of Ryeton, notorious rake and scoundrel, reduced to Peeping Tom. This is what Rose had brought him to. It was exactly one week ago tonight that he'd made lover to her for the last time. In this very building, in a room he canceled the reservation for just an hour ago.
~ Kathryn Smith
She decided she could keep her face as stoic as her husband usually kept his. And then Lady Agnes wrapped her hands in Dominic's hair. Cass narrowed her eyes, tightened her grip on the edges of the saddle. She loved the feel of his hair, those satiny strands beneath her palms, the silvery mass of it twined about her fingers. Damn the woman, that was her territory, her favorite way of touching him. The
~ Kathryne Kennedy
When Mor'ded swept the skirts of his red silk coat through the door behind the throne, Dominic followed, resisting the sudden urge to draw his sword and run it through his father's back. He'd tried it once. It had cost him the life of his best friend. His
~ Kathryne Kennedy
Love is like a tide. When it's in, everything looks beautiful and inviting. Only when love recedes can you see the debris beneath the surface - the old bottles, the rusty prams, the sewage pipes, the bloated cats and dogs weighted down to drown. The man I had once loved so passionately I now saw as weak, gutted like a fish.
~ Kathy Lette
What do you think the message means?" Hi tapped the lone word on the sign. Chance snorted. "It means, Hiram, that whoever did this thinks I'm a traitor." "Join the club." Ben said.
~ Kathy Reichs
Ben locked his eyes on mine for a long moment. Then, "How?" "How do you think?" I smiled, then slapped him full across the face
~ Kathy Reichs
appeared, before either she or Amy had come to live in Huskisson Street. 'Was you thinkin' of gettin' dressed and runnin' out on your pal?' 'No, indeed,' Minnie said with dignity. 'I thought it
~ Katie Flynn
He says he had to go help someone in a desperate situation. Who, exactly, he refuses to say. He doesn't know when he's going to be back, but suggests we put off the wedding for a few days. The rotter! How dare he just zoom off and not tell me where he's going, or who he's going to help, or what exactly he's up to!" Yeah, how dare he go out and be all heroic and stuff when you want him here slobbering over your big boobs.
~ Katie MacAlister
The whole thing was pretty unfair when Wren thought about it. She was rude and nasty to the person who was safest and the most reliable in her whole world. That sucked. She sucked.
~ Katrina Kittle
Had he told anyone?
~ Katrina Kittle
Forgive me, Nea. What happened to you…was all my fault. But I must fulfill my role…as the Millennium Earl.
~ Katsura Hoshino