Quotes about Betrayal

The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.

Could you wash Judas's feet?

It is perfectly monstrous, he said, at last, the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.

When they entered they found, hanging upon the wall, a splendid portrait of their master as they had last seen him, in all the wonder of his exquisite youth and beauty. Lying on the floor was a dead man, in evening dress, with a knife in his heart. He was withered, wrinkled, and loathsome of visage. It was not till they had examined the rings that they recognised who it was.

For the future let those who come to play with me have no hearts,' she cried, and she ran out into the garden.

But she would have soon found out that you were absolutely indifferent to her. And when a woman finds that out about her husband, she either becomes dreadfully dowdy, or wears very smart bonnets that some other woman's husband has to pay for.

True enemies are better than false friends.

You don't lose friends, because real friends can never be lost. You lose people masquerading as friends, and you're better for it.

Now she hates me. I have taught her that, at least.

I kept thinking that. I don't know why it is I can't seem to learn that a woman'll do anything.

You're a beast and a swine and a bloody, bloody thief!

To St. Paul, stripes, stones, shipwrecks, and thorns in the flesh were religious experiences to Judas Iscariot, the daily companionship of Jesus of Nazareth was not.