“What interests me now is that it might have been the betrayal of convention I felt most keenly, because in some way… — Gilly Macmillan Copy Share Image
“There was a place in sex that emotion didn't quite reach. No matter how great the betrayal, how intense and inflamed the… — Jade Chang Copy Share Image
“And here is *your* test of courage, Lord Rivenham: did memories of me ever trouble your sleep, or did the painted ladies… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
If my career continues along its current arc, people will probably look at me and see a writer who is obsessed with… — Richard Russo Copy Share Image
“Through the round of many births I roamed without reward, without rest, seeking the house-builder. Painful is birth again & again. House-builder,… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
Accept that he got weak in the face of another woman and made an irresponsible decision to touch a body that wasn't… — Ms Paradeez Copy Share Image
You always want someone to hate in order to feel justified in your own misery. Hatred is the true primordial passion. It… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“...love is always infidelity, isn’t it? Always a betrayal of someone or something. Even with your first girl, when you’re seventeen and… — Phoef Sutton Copy Share Image
“Dominika told Bratok that she no longer respected or trusted him; they had all used her. She told him that ever since… — Jason Matthews Copy Share Image
“Leaches Ten Tall by Stewart Stafford Don't play this game with me, Predatory whelk of tide pools, Taint me as Rigoletto to… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
The Church, rightly conceived, is the whole covenant people called to serve in the world. The clergy are also part of the… — Franklin Littell Copy Share Image
“The fundamental defect of the female character is a lack of a sense of justice. This originates first and foremost in their… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“How many of us, having cried bitter, rancid tears over a failed love, are actually disappointed when we discover, seeing the adored… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
To bow to the fact of our life's sorrows and betrayals is to accept them; and from this deep gesture we discover… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
“Most of the truly kind people of this world show some measure of discomfort when offered kindness. Their gratitude stems not only… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
As the end of the what is called the 'sexual life' the only love which has lasted is the love which has… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Every love relationship rests on an unwritten agreement unthinkingly concluded by the lovers in the first weeks of their love. They are… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The Afghansti have caused a great many people a great deal of grief and have themselves suffered - for a lie, let… — Larry Heinemann Copy Share Image
Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
“I feel a sense of betrayal by my body, most strongly when the attacks come, as they do, every week or so… — Cathryn Kemp Copy Share Image
“Nothing breaks the heart more than the betrayal of those we trust most. But we cannot permit such pain to consume us.… — Kristie Cook Copy Share Image
“Her words echoed in his mind. I love you, she’d said. She loved him. Hope dawned in his face. Someone loved him,… — Grace Willows Copy Share Image
Was this a betrayal, or was it an act of courage? Perhaps both. Neither one involves forethought: such things take place in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Because I had goodwill for all, I thought all were my friends, and then I learned of treachery, that some preferred my… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
A FRIEND IS A PERSON . . . With whom you can be sincere. . . . To whom you never need… — Alfred Armand Montapert Copy Share Image
I found Mr. Carter's actions toward the Republic of China so incredible that they defy description by socially acceptable expletives. If December… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
I understand pain. I've lived with pain my entire life. But pain is nothing compared to betrayal. And betrayal is nothing compared… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
“How do we find words for describing levels of betrayal and emotional, physical, sexual and spiritual torture that fragment and destroy a… — Valerie Sinason Copy Share Image
“It is your life – you have to be respectful towards it. It is your life – you have to trust it… — Osho Copy Share Image
I am not sure how many "sins" I would recognize in the world. Some would surely be defused by changed circumstances. But… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
To turn experience into speech - that is, to classify, to categorize, to conceptualize, to grammarize, to syntactify it - is always… — John Barth Copy Share Image
I never could understand - it was impossible for me to get my head around - what the furor was, what the… — Greil Marcus Copy Share Image
True love was forever lost. The prince was never coming back to kiss me awake from my enchanted sleep. I was not… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
There are two things in Indian history - one is the incredible optimism and potential of the place, and the other is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
From tender youth we are told by father and teacher that betrayal is the most heinous offence imaginable. But what is betrayal? Betrayal… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I was my class playwright and I wrote plays set in villages with kings and chiefs.My plays were about treason and betrayals.… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
The greatest temptation for the like of us is: to renounce violence, to repent, to make peace with oneself. Most revolutionaries fell… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“And there it was, on a shabby bed in a tawdry, ill-lighted bedroom, surrounded by a crowd of ignorant and excited people,… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“He thought with a kind of astonishment of the biological uselessness of pain and fear, the treachery of the human body which… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“A red veil covers the room as walls, which flow but do not stand. Screams echo from every stone. Incense I smell… — Wynter Wilkins Copy Share Image
