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Quotes About Betrayal

He loved his country as no other man has loved her, but no man deserved less at her hands.
~ Edward Everett Hale
My father used to say that if a man fools you once, he's a jerk. If he fools you twice, you're a jerk. Only he didn't use the word "jerk."
~ Ellen Goodman
I know the most terrible thing that can happen to a woman. That is the gang-up. Men put you to sleep with their drops and one man after another goes in and takes you.
~ Ethel Waters
How it saddens me to see how quickly men turn against each other.
~ F.E. Higgins
A lie faces God and shrinks from man.
~ Francis Bacon
Oh how unhappy is the prince served by such men who are so easily corrupted.
~ Francois Rabelais
Once, I cut off a man's head, but he did not know it until he tried to brush his hair. Then it fell off.
~ George R. R. Martin
Every man's friend is no man's friend.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
How shrunk, how dwindled, in our times Creation's mighty seed - For Man has broke the Fellowship With murder, lust, and greed.
~ Margaret Atwood
Any man can turn traitor.
~ Mario Puzo
When rogues fall out, honest men get into their own.
~ Matthew Hale
He is many things - dangerous and devious, cunning and deadly, a good friend and an implacable enemy - but he comes from an age when a man's word was indeed precious.
~ Michael Scott
The first ape who became a man thus committed treason against his own kind.
~ Mikhail Turovsky
The only thing you can do to make me that angry is to lie with another man" ~ Raphael, Guild Hunter, Nalini Singh
~ Nalini Singh
Treason is the highest crime of a civil nature of which a man can be guilty.
~ Noah Webster
I could hear him laughing. Son of a bit*h. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was coyote or the son of Satan.He was a dead man walking.
~ Patricia Briggs
If you are a woman living, you've been done wrong by a man.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Ho said, 'I do not grieve because my feet have been cut off. I grieve because a precious jewel is dubbed a mere stone, and a man of integrity is called a deceiver. This is why I weep.'
~ Orson Scott Card
Asking a man if he could be trusted was like asking an unwed girl if she was a virgin. The question mattered, but the asking of it was gross insult.
~ Orson Scott Card
Men fell in love with Gilda, but they wake up with me.
~ Rita Hayworth
Evil men of every degree will use you, flatter you, lead you on until you are useless; then, if the virtuous do not pity you, or God compassionate, you are without a friend in the universe.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Shun an inquisitive man, he is invariably a tell-tale.
~ Horace
A man who believes the word of a donkey in preference to my word does not deserve to be lent anything.
~ Idries Shah
Do not forget that a traitor within our ranks, known to us, can do more harm to the enemy than a loyal man can do good to us.
~ Isaac Asimov