Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends — they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies. (“Wuthering Heights”)
Betrayal Quotes
Fidelity, n. A virtue peculiar to those who are about to be betrayed.
The smiler with the knife under the cloak.
All a man can betray is his conscience.
I hate the idea of causes, and if I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.
Treason doth never prosper: what’s the reason? For if it prosper, none dare call it treason.
Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First his Cromwell, and George the Third may profit by their example . If this be treason, make the most of it.
When Fortune flatters, she does it to betray.
On this tenth day in June, 1940, the hand that held the dagger has struck it into the back of its neighbor.
I am in blood stepp’d in so far that, should I wade no more, returning were as tedious as go o’er. (Macbeth)
