How can you and I really expect to glide naively through life, as if to say, 'Lord, give me experience, but not… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Almost every major partnership in the natural world is like this. Cheats are always a problem. Betrayal lurks perpetually on the horizon.… — Ed Yong Copy Share Image
Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. From him who will not… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“Yes, I keep the flower,” Kelsier said. “I’m not really sure why. But…do you stop loving someone just because they betray you?… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
How can it be, I wondered, that we can be lying in bed next to a person we love wholly and helplessly,… — Carolyn Parkhurst 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
“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
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
“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
“...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
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
“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
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
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
“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
“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
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
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
“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
“Michelle, since the first day I met you I knew you were the one for me. I knew that I would make… — Blaque Diamond Copy Share Image
Love is not something we give or get; it is something that we nurture and grow, a connection that can only be… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Those women who had gone out with Germans were grabbed and treated very badly, often shaved totally bald so that everyone could… — Diet Eman Copy Share Image
“He had seen it, even in men who had undergone a complete ideological reversal, who in the secret hours of the night… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
What irritated me most in that entire situation was the fact that I wasnt feeling humiliated, or annoyed, or even fooled. Betrayal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This short history should have something to satisfy every taste and perversion: action, treachery, fratricide and regicide, corruption, and bloodshed. It contains… — R.A. Lafferty Copy Share Image
“As we have just read, the betrayal of Israel is the ultimate reason given in scripture for the destruction of the end… — John Price Copy Share Image
The three touchstones that woke Buddha up - sickness, old age, and death - are a pretty good place to start when… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Revealing the truth about an infidelity can be painful, but it is necessary when trying to move forward in any relationship!!What is… — JSV Copy Share Image
She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I say no to a double standard that men can roam and women must stay put at home. I say no to… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
See, you can't rewrite, 'cause to rewrite is to deceive and lie, and you betray your own thoughts. To rethink the flow… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
Living in France while the Falklands War was going on, I felt a profound sense of shame and betrayal, just as I… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
“No.” The word shattered Felsted’s question like an ugly, stained-glass window. “I chose poison because you deserved it. Because I wanted to… — S.G. Night Copy Share Image
“Betrayal means that, faced with opposition or temptation or ridicule, we fail to stand by a commitment to another. It’s another instance… — John Webster Copy Share Image
