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Quotes about Betrayal

He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.
— Graham Greene
Every roof is agreeable to the eye, until it is lifted; then we find tragedy and moaning women, and hard-eyed husbands.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
He who has no love in his heart to God, you may set him down for an apostate.
— Thomas Watson
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
— Oscar Wilde
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
— Oscar Wilde
Love is easily killed.
— Oscar Wilde
Now and then, however, he is horribly thoughtless, and seems to take a real delight in giving me pain. Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.
— Oscar Wilde
True friends stab you in the front
— Oscar Wilde
I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.
— Oscar Wilde
I knew that what I was seeking to discover was a thing I'd always known. That all courage was a form of constancy. That it was always himself that the coward abandoned first. After this all other betrayals came easily.
— Cormac McCarthy
I got no use for a man piss backwards on his friends.
— Cormac McCarthy
She said also that while the rain fell by the will of God evil chose its own hour and that those whom it sought out were perhaps not entirely lacking of some certain darkness in themselves. She said that the heart betrayed itself and hte wicked often had eyes to see that which was hidden from the good.
— Cormac McCarthy