"We are not wounded so deeply when betrayed by the things we hope for as when betrayed by things we try our best to despise. In such betrayal comes the dagger in the back."

-- Yukio Mishima

#Betrayal Quotes #Trying Quotes #Betrayed Quotes

“Prepare for joy - speak your truth, care for yourself, expand your knowledge, nurture your friendships, let people love you, take on new adventures, go where your heart leads you.”
“The brave man, if he be compared with the coward, seems foolhardy; and, if with the foolhardy man, seems a coward.”
“Profits are what you make when not working.”
“What America needs is a good five-cent cigar.”
“It is not worrying, but rather trusting and abiding in the peace of God that will crush anything that Satan tries to do to us. If the Lord created the world out of chaos, He can easily deal with any problem that we have.”

Source : Rick Joyner (2011). “High Calling: 50 Days to a Soaring Vision”, p.103, Destiny Image Publishers
“I have always been first and foremost a cinephile, so making references to other films is second nature to me.”

Source : "Brucito Subversivo". Interview with Jane Harris, logger.believermag.com. May 29, 2014.
“Politically, I call it rape whenever a woman has sex and feels violated.”

Source : Catharine A. MacKinnon (1987). “Feminism Unmodified: Discourses on Life and Law”, p.82, Harvard University Press
“I have existed from the morning of the world and I shall exist until the last star falls from the night. Although I have taken the form of Gaius Caligula, I am all men as I am no man and therefore I am a God.”

Source : "Fictional character: Caligula". "Caligula", 1979.

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