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Quotes About Betrayal

The ways in which women nth love and support one another, and mistrust and betray and undermine one another, may be the most complex thing in the universe.
~ Gina Frangello
The ways in which women both love and support one another, and mistrust and betray and undermine one another, may be the most complex thing in the universe.
~ Gina Frangello
Caleb aveva pensato spesso con un sorriso che se Giulio Cesare fosse stato un cane, a tradirlo sarebbe stato Silent Joe.
~ Giorgio Faletti
Insomma una brutta domenica di settembre, di quel settembre traditore che vi lascia andare un colpo di mare fra capo e collo, come una schioppettata fra i fichidindia.
~ Giovanni Verga
and the thing that you know to be true is the lie that will kill you.
~ Glen Cook
Best way out," Elmo observed laconically, "would be to kill everybody who knows anything, then all of us fall on our swords." "Sounds a little extreme," Goblin opined. "But if you want to go first, I'm right behind you.
~ Glen Cook
That's what happens when you keep a secret from someone you love: you start to hate them for allowing you to prove your own willingness to deceive them.
~ Glen Duncan
She turned towards me, put her fingertips against my chest. She was enjoying it somewhat, too, the little betrayal of Mark's memory. She still loved him, differently; now and again there must be these retrospective cruelties, to consolidate her newness, to let her not love him in the old way.
~ Glen Duncan
Words betrayed her: beautiful butterflies in her mind; dead moths when she opened her mouth for their release into the world.
~ Glen Duncan
Once you've stopped loving someone breaking his or her heart's just an unpleasant chore you have to get behind you. My God, you really don't love me anymore, do you? No matter your decency the victim's incredulity's potentially hilarious. You manage not to laugh.
~ Glen Duncan
But even when the principle of equal treatment was betrayed, American leaders in every era have emphatically affirmed it, not so much out of hypocrisy as out of aspiration. Indeed, for those who were devoted to justice, the persistence of inequality was precisely what made equality before the law so imperative.
~ Glenn Greenwald
Don Corleone What have I ever done to make you treat me so disrespectfully If you'd come to me in friendship, then this scum that ruined your daughter would be suffering this very day. And if by chance an honest man like yourself should make enemies, then they would become my enemies. And then they would fear you.
~ Godfather, The
Sonny Hey, whataya gonna do, nice college boy, eh Didn't want to get mixed up in the Family business, huh Now you wanna gun down a police captain. Why Because he slapped ya in the face a little bit Hah What do you think this is the Army, where you shoot 'em a mile away You've gotta get up close like this and bada-bing. you blow their brains all over your nice Ivy League suit.
~ Godfather, The
Perhaps the only thing worse than having a mole is the fear of having a mole.
~ Gordon Corera
Why can't you just lie and cheat like the others?" Dan snapped. "Can't you just see that's better than being nice one minute and then turning around and selling us out? It may be very Cahill, but it stinks ! Grace had a saying: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, I'll conk you with this pet carrier!
~ Gordon Korman
Nobody got me out," Nellie replied. "They just let me go. They think I'm a deranged Jonah Wizard fan. Apparently, the hotel's full of them. A couple of idiots actually jumped off the front balcony. Can you picture that?" "In Technicolor," Amy said bitterly. "That low-down KGB reject!" Dan fumed. "I can't believe she cheated me–right when I was in the middle of cheating her!
~ Gordon Korman
Addicts are selfish, the most selfish people you'll ever meet. And self-pitying. And manipulative. Always making promises they'll never keep. They disgust me.
~ Gordon Ramsay
They can betray me, but I choose not to betray my peace of mind.
~ Dodinsky
Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you.
~ Spanish proverb
Three may keep a Secret, if two of them are dead.
~ Benjamin Franklin, 1735
Who lies for you will lie against you.
~ Bosnian Proverb
A half truth is a whole lie.
~ Yiddish Proverb
a wife and numerous progeny. The Judge was at a meeting of the Raisin Growers' Association, and the boys were busy organizing an athletic club, on the memorable night of Manuel's treachery. No one saw him and Buck go off through the orchard on what Buck imagined was merely a stroll. And with the exception of a solitary man, no one saw them arrive at the little flag station known as College Park. This man talked with Manuel, and money chinked
~ Jack London
Elric spoke a mighty sermon, while Magre started the fire in his pit. Elric expounded, recited Scripture and sang the glories of the Faith. When he came to an end and declared his final 'Hallelujah!', Magre gave him a stoup of ale to ease his throat. Sharpening a knife he complimented Elric upon the fervour of his rhetoric. Then he smote off Elric's head, cut, drew, spitted, cooked and devoured the sanctified morsel with a garnish of leeks and cabbages.
~ Jack Vance