The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre. — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“Then your heart is a black, shriveled thing, because you absolutely betray me.” — P.C. Cast Copy Share Image
One has not the right to betray even a traitor. Traitors must be fought, got betrayed. — Charles Peguy Copy Share Image
In love we are not only liable to betray ourselves, but also the secrets of others. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Copy Share Image
In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country of the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate. — Charles De Gaulle Copy Share Image
The resistance to praying is like the resistance of tightly clenched fists. This image shows a tension, a desire to cling tightly… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
So I was still guilty. And if I was not guilty because one cannot be guilty of betraying a criminal, then I… — Bernhard Schlink Copy Share Image
A field of water betrays the spirit that is in the air. It is continually receiving new life and motion from above.… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Giving anyone anything takes courage, since so many presents backfire. A gift conspicuously at odds with your tastes serves only to betray… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“To make plans and not make good use of them is like “betraying your success helpmate” after getting to know him. Make… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“The overdressed traveller betrays more interest in being seen than in seeing, while the true traveller knows that the novel world about… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
We are all teachers, or should be. Anyone who relays experience to another person is a teacher. Not to transmit your experience… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The factory workers say that it's impossible to do anything right. If you arrive five minutes early you are a saboteur; if… — Len Deighton Copy Share Image
To who you care the most for, you will lose them. To those who care for you the most, you ignore them.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...when I betray myself, others' faults become immediately inflated in my heart and mind. I begin to 'horribilize' others. That is, I… — Arbinger Institute Copy Share Image
To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
“If perchance a friend should betray you; if he forms a subtle plot to get hold of what is yours; if people… — Molière Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
At times , he didn't understand the meaning of the Koran's words . But he said he liked the enhancing sounds the… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The body is what reminds us on a daily basis that we're human. The body defies us, it betrays us, we have… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Life now insists that we encounter groundlessness. Systems and ideas that seemed reliable and solid dissolve at an increasing rate. People who… — Margaret J. Wheatley Copy Share Image
When death comes, we take off our clothes and gather everything we left behind: what is dark, broken, touched with shame. When… — Linda Gregg Copy Share Image
As soon as you opened your mouth and said the word woman, you were beaten down with the argument that you were… — Alice Schwarzer Copy Share Image
“When your trust has been betrayed, the only thing to do is live, learn and let go. Otherwise the betrayal done by… — S.L. Vaden Copy Share Image
“You have no understanding of the warrior code at all. What you've done here proves it. You've risked the lives of young… — Erin Hunter Copy Share Image
“But he was not like Walter, who might take his pleasure where he chose it. His pleasure had turned, at the last,… — Sarah Waters Copy Share Image
There is no telling to what extremes of cruelty and ruthlessness a man will go when he is freed from the fears,… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“I turned my back to her. I felt a slight burning on the back of my neck. “Listen to me,” I went… — Philippe Djian Copy Share Image
