Quotes About Betrayal

There's the gratitude of sons-in-law for you. You poison a king so that they may take his place, and then they do exactly as they please without consideration for anyone!

De ce visage en feu, la voix effrayante proféra : "Pape Clément!... Chevalier Guillaume!... Roi Philippe!... Avant un an, je vous cite à paraître au tribunal de Dieu pour y recevoir votre juste châtiment ! Maudits ! Maudits ! tous maudits jusqu'à la treizième génération de vos races!...

Any commemoration is also a betrayal.

Monday morning and there's one less donut than there should be. Keen observers note the reduced mass straightaway but stay silent, because saying, 'Hey, is that only six donuts?' would betray their donut experience. It's not great for your career to be known as the person who can spot the difference between six and seven donuts at a glance.

Dan — Whistling Dan," he said, "I'm seeing you a long, long ways off. Partner, I'm done for." The whole body of Dan stiffened. "Done? Tex, you can't be! Five minutes ago you sat at that there table, smilin' an' talkin'!" "It doesn't take five minutes. Half a second can take a man all the way to hell!

total of around 300,000 Russian soldiers are believed to have been killed by their own commanders—more than the entire toll of British troops who perished at enemy hands in the course of the war.

All his life, the ruler of Russia displayed towards able comrades a blend of admiration and envy which impelled him to murder most of them sooner or later.

Poles had a dark joke in 1944, about a bird which falls out of the sky into a cowpat, to be rescued by a cat; its moral, they said, was that "Not everyone who gets you out of the shit is necessarily your friend.

He saw you cast into a river of life you didn't request. He saw you betrayed by those you love. He saw you with a body that gets sick and a heart that grows weak. He saw you in your own garden of gnarled trees and sleeping friends. He saw you staring into the pit of your own failures and the mouth of your own grave. He saw you in your own garden of Gethsemane and he didn't want you to be alone ... He would rather go to hell for you than to heaven without you.

And maybe that's was her biggest crime of all. Making him fall in love with her.

I cannot believe we had to read it in the paper - when we are your dearest school friends!" Lady Abernathy said sweetly. "Yes, we were so close," Emma replied, just as sweetly. "Like England and China." Lady Abernathy paused to puzzle over that.

Krijemo ljubav, tako je i ugušimo. Šteta.

Svakome cu priznati pravo da me prevari, osim prijatelju

Oti?i ?u, da te ne gledam, oti?i ?u, da ne mislim na izdaju. - Znaš li kako mi je bilo? Znaš li kako mi je i sad? Oti?i ?u, da te ne mrzim, da mi postane svejedno. Rasuo sam tvoj lik po dalekim putevima, raznije?e ga vjetrovi i sprati kiše, nadam se. U meni ?e ga potrti pozlije?enost.

Bio je jedna mogucnost, rijetka i neobicna, koju je trebalo sacuvati. Tako sam mislio, i odmah se pokajao. Upao je u moj zivot u casu slabosti, i bio uzrok i svjedok izdaje, kratkotrajne ali stvarne.

Tako je bolje,bez slatkih rije?i,bez praznog smješka,bez varanja. Sve je lijepo dok ništa ne tražimo,a prijatelje je opasno iskušavati. ?ovjek je vjeran samo sebi.

I had seen how in an instant, those you called friends could suddenly become tormentors, sniffing out a weakness or a difference, turning their own fear of ostracism into a weapon with which they could beat the victim away, afraid that being an outsider, and individual even, was somehow infectious.

Gabriel is just a baby but eventually he will see the world and his father as they are: imperfect, dangerous, peppered with betrayals and also with love.

You are the only one I can trust about this," Ash said. Which was maybe just another version of what Cathy Kiplinger had said to Jules: you are weak.

she told me her secret. And showed me what darkness was, and is, and how it works, and how it never goes away or ends.

Sexual debut. Sometimes it seemed to Deenie that high school was like a long game of And Then There Were None. Every Monday, another girl's debut.

Looking at her, he could almost see the painted serpent squirming on her skin, ready to turn, mouth open.

There's a hundred ways sex can ruin you, but there's no end to the ways love can.

I don't care. I don't care. I have no shame. He ate away all my shame." "No wonder he's getting tired of you," Dara said. "I'm tired of you.