Elisa Small

“By betrayal, I mean promising to be on your side, then being on somebody else's.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

“It's like that quote: 'If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country.' The choice between a duty or a principle, you know?”
― Zadie Smith, White Teeth

“Trust, once lost, could not be easily found. Not in a year, perhaps not even in a lifetime.”
― J.E.B. Spredemann, An Unforgivable Secret

“We are much harder on people who betray us in small ways than on people who betray others in great ones.”
― François de La Rochefoucauld