Love Betrayal Quotes:

What kind of living will it be when you - Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?

- Emily Bronte

source: Emily Bronte “Wuthering Heights”, Lulu.com

topic: Soul, Kind, Love Betrayal, Love And Betrayal, Heathcliff

Betrayal is the only truth that sticks.

- Arthur Miller

source: Arthur Miller (2015). “After the Fall”, p.96, Bloomsbury Publishing

topic: Life, Heartbreak, Betrayal, Stabbing, Love And Betrayal

Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime.

- Mineko Iwasaki

topic: Sad, Heartbreak, Heartbroken, Stabbing, Love And Betrayal

The worst pain in the world goes beyond the physical. Even further beyond any other emotional pain one can feel. It is the betrayal of a friend.

- Heather Brewer

topic: Heartbreak, Pain, Betrayal, Losing Friendship, Love And Betrayal

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

- David Levithan

topic: Trust, Betrayal, Mistake, Stabbing, Backstabbing

Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart.

- C. S. Lewis

topic: Hurt, Heart, Silence, Hurt Feelings, Break Your Heart

For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Relationship, Betrayal, Firsts, Stabbing, Love And Betrayal

We have to distrust each other. It is our only defense against betrayal.

- Tennessee Williams

topic: Truth, Betrayal, Defense, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

Love is whatever you can still betray. Betrayal can only happen if you love.

- John le Carre

topic: Love, Betrayal, Betrayed, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

- Sigmund Freud

topic: Betrayal, Eye, Keeping Secrets, Kept Secrets, Fingertips

Anyone who hasn't experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all.

- Jean Genet

source: Jean Genet (2003). “Prisoner of Love”, New York Review of Books

topic: Betrayal, Ecstasy, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal, Betrayed Love

Tragedy in life normally comes with betrayal and compromise, and trading on your integrity and not having dignity in life. That's really where failure comes.

- Tom Cochrane

topic: Betrayal, Integrity, Tragedy, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

Everyone suffers at least one bad betrayal in their lifetime. It’s what unites us. The trick is not to let it destroy your trust in others when that happens. Don’t let them take that from you.

- Sherrilyn Kenyon

source: Sherrilyn Kenyon (2011). “Invincible: The Chronicles of Nick”, p.123, Macmillan

topic: Trust, Betrayal, Suffering, Not Trusting, Love And Betrayal

To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.

- Malcolm X

topic: Heartbreak, Betrayal, Abandonment, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

You loved me-then what right had you to leave me? What right-answer me-for the poor fancy you felt for Linton? Because misery and degradation, and death, and nothing that God or Satan could inflict would have parted us, you, of your own will, did it. I have not broken your heart- you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine." ~Heathcliff

- Emily Bronte

topic: Heartbreak, Broken, Degradation, Break Your Heart, Linton

I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.

- Charlotte Bronte

topic: Break Up, Heartbroken, Heart, Break Your Heart, Linton

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

- Anais Nin

topic: Love, Life, Inspiring, Knowing Love, Failed Relationship

I could never hurt him enough to make his betrayal stop hurting. And it hurts, in every part of my body.

- Veronica Roth

topic: Hurt, Betrayal, Body, Hurting Him, Love And Betrayal

I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.

- Albert Camus

topic: Relationship, Loyalty, Betrayal, Stabbing, Love And Betrayal

It's hard to tell who has your back, from who has it long enough just to stab you in it....

- Nicole Richie

topic: Friendship, Betrayal, Long, Stabbing, Backstabbing

Every betrayal contains a perfect moment, a coin stamped heads or tails with salvation on the other side.

- Barbara Kingsolver

topic: Betrayal, Perfect, Tails, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

When you betray somebody else, you also betray yourself.

- Isaac Bashevis Singer

source: Interviewed in the New York Times Magazine, 3 December 1978.

topic: Betrayal, Self Improvement, Betrayed, Love And Betrayal, Love Betrayal

There are only really a few stories to tell in the end, and betrayal and the failure of love is one of those good stories to tell.

- Sean Lennon

topic: Love, Betrayal, Stories, Good Story, Love And Betrayal

Whether you're a vampire or werewolf, love is still love. Betrayal is still betrayal.

- Nathan Parsons

topic: Betrayal, Love Is, Vampire, Love Betrayal

Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, its the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children.

- Hanif Kureishi

topic: Falling In Love, Children, Husband, Blokes, Love Betrayal

Love and marriage are wonderful arenas in which to place a character. We are most likely to risk our morals and beliefs while in love. Betrayal gives tremendous insights into a character as well.

- Anita Shreve

topic: Betrayal, Character, Love Is, Love Betrayal

You see I learnt at an early age what it was to be angry - angry and helpless. And I can never forget it. I knew more about - love... betrayal... and death, when I was ten years old than you will probably ever know in your life.

- John Osborne

source: John Osborne (1957). “Look Back in Anger”, Penguin Books

topic: Love, Betrayal, Years, Love Betrayal

Love has a particular trait: far from being indulgent or fickle, it has a task or purpose to fulfil: to abide. By its nature love is enduring. Again, dear friends, we catch a further glimpse of how much the Holy Spirit offers our world: love which dispels uncertainty; love which overcomes the fear of betrayal; love which carries eternity within; the true love which draws us into a unity that abides!

- Pope Benedict XVI

source: Pope Benedict XVI's Prayer Vigil with The Young People, w2.vatican.va. July 19, 2008.

topic: Life, Betrayal, Love Is, Love Betrayal