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Quotes About Betrayal

Martin hingegen hatte sich zu Said gesellt und sah aus, als hätte der Teufel ihn bereits am Wickel, um ihn in die Hölle zu schleifen.
~ Unknown
A false-hearted lover is worse than a thief. For a thief will just rob you and take what you have, But a false-hearted lover will lead you to the grave. And the grave will decay you and turn you to dust; Not one boy in a hundred a poor girl can trust.
~ Ira Levin
Knives poised close to the throat—then the voices are slowly imbibed. Glutted majesty heaves himself back from the vampiric supper, While the Judas trees thrive in the hush of their forested bed.
~ Irina Ratushinskaya
He chuckled as he realized how he'd rationalized betrayal into gallantry. Damn, he was a good lawyer. But
~ Iris Johansen
How the hell do I know? It just hurts me to think about it....And its not because you're a great lay. Though you are. But I've had great lays before, and I didn't get torn up. You should have known it would come down to this." Garrett
~ Iris Johansen
Jealousy is the most dreadfully involuntary of all sins.
~ Iris Murdoch
Mussolini, like all other dictators, is betrayed by his own men.
~ Iris Origo
A turkey never voted for an early Christmas.
~ Irish proverb
The Reader, Bernhard Schlink
~ Unknown
You fucking knew that fucking cunt would fuck some cunt.
~ Irvine Welsh
The wrecked mess of flesh had to hurt like hell and I was just starting to feel a little sympathy for Kujima when some distant corner of my brain sent me a reminder that he'd shot me, beaten me and was about to light me on fire.
~ Unknown
Life is rubbish," he muttered. "The world's a bordello. People are swindlers…
~ Unknown
When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
By offering the educated a semblance of freedom he made the denial of real freedom even more painful and humiliating. The intelligentsia sought to avenge their betrayed hopes; the Tsar strove to tame their restive spirit; and, so, semi-liberal reforms gave way to repression and repression bred rebellion.
~ Isaac Deutscher
Dhe nuk ka asgjë më të tmerrshme se ëndrrat e thyera. Ato i gjejmë përgjatë gjithë rrugës, duke na gjakosur jo këmbët me të cilat i shkelim, por zemrën me të cilën i deshëm.
~ Ismail Kadare
Abhor flatterers as you would deceivers; for both, if trusted, injure those who trust them.
~ Isocrates
A stone, a figure, a sign, a word reaching us isolated from its context is only that stone, figure, sign, or word: we can try to define them, to describe them as they are, and no more than that; whether, beside the face they show us, they also have a hidden face, is not for us to know. The refusal to comprehend more than what the stones show us is perhaps the only way to evince respect for their secret; trying to guess is a presumption, a betrayal of that true, lost meaning.
~ Italo Calvino
I felt cheated and I decided to demand justice of the sultan.
~ Italo Calvino
Essa subito decise, perché afferrò la mia mano per trattenermi più sicuramente e mi fece entrare. L'emozione m'oscurò la vista e ritengo sia stata provocata non tanto dal dolce contatto di quella mano, ma da quella familiarità che mi parve decidesse del mio e del destino di Augusta. Perciò credo di essere entrato con qualche riluttanza e, quando rievoco la storia del mio primo tradimento, ho il sentimento di averlo compiuto perché trascinatovi.
~ Italo Svevo
They was in the farmyard and she just picked up a pitchfork and stabbed him with it.
~ J. California Cooper
The ministry has fallen. Scrimgeour is dead. They are coming.
~ J. K. Rowling
You never get it right, you people, do you? Either we've got Fudge, pretending everything's lovely while people get murdered right under his nose, or we've got you, chucking the wrong people into jail and trying to pretend you've got 'The Chosen One' working for you!
~ J. K. Rowling
IF WE DIE FOR THEM, I'LL KILL YOU, HARRY!
~ J. K. Rowling
Dropped him like a hammered steer in a Chicago slaughterhouse. Boz
~ Unknown