PHRASES ABOUT BETRAYAL: APHORISMS AND JOKES ABOUT INFIDELITY AND ADULTERY

Why does he betray himself? A question with an answer that is anything but obvious. According to some, in the life of a couple it would be betrayed for lack of self-confidence. go "against the rules". Finally, the betrayal in love would be a way to vent all the problems accumulated and never faced within a relationship. For those who believe in astrology, then, some zodiac signs would already be predisposed by nature to betray ... did you know?

However, betrayal isn't just in love. It also occurs in friendship or when one denies a concept, an idea or values to which one had sworn allegiance. In some cases, one comes to speak of betrayal towards oneself. years many authors have written page after page about it, so we have collected the most beautiful, famous and even the funniest phrases about betrayal, which highlight its various aspects.

The best quotes on what betrayal is

If we were to describe it, how would we define the concept of betrayal? Some writers have given a straightforward and unshakable definition, while others have condemned it as one of humanity's worst vices.

Adultery is organization, escapade opportunity.
Roberto Gervaso

The betrayal. From an early age, the father and the teacher tell us that it is the worst thing you can imagine. But what is this betraying? Betrayal means leaving the ranks. Betraying means leaving the ranks and leaving for the unknown.
Milan Kundera

The last temptation is the worst of betrayals: doing the right thing for the wrong reason.
Thomas Stearns Eliot

The real betrayal is not having another person, but being another person.
Anonymous

For me, the worst thing about death is betrayal.
Malcolm X

To confess is not to betray. It doesn't matter what you say or don't say, what matters are the feelings. If they could make me not love you anymore… that would be cheating.
George Orwell

Only those who are loyal to themselves can be loyal to others.
Erich Fromm

The true infidel is the one who loves you with only a fraction of himself and denies you everything else.
Fabrizio Caramagna

Betrayal is the weapon of those who have no alternative to dialogue.
Agnes Monaco

Betray. Pay back for the trust you have placed.
Ambrose Bierce

Aphorisms about betrayal in love

We have said how betrayal is immediately linked to amorous infidelity. In this section we have collected the most explanatory phrases about when one is cheating in a relationship.

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. He dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. He dies of illness and wounds, dies of exhaustion, wear and tear or opacity.
Anaïs Nin

There is no betrayed, the traitor, the just and the wicked, there is love while it lasts and the city until it collapses.
Erri de Luca

If someone cheats on you once, it is their mistake; if someone cheats on you twice it's your mistake.
Eleanor Roosevelt

Sometimes it represents a worse betrayal of the beloved woman to hold her in your arms instead of another.
Arthur Schnitzler

Love each other and stay together for life. Once upon a time, a few generations ago, it was not only possible, it was the norm. Today, however, it has become a rarity, an enviable or crazy choice, depending on your point of view.
Zygmunt Bauman

A relationship is not a game, betrayal is not love, a smile is not being happy and forgiving is not forgetting.
Anonymous

I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't think there is a single person I loved that I didn't betray in the end.
Albert Camus

A betrayal only kills the already dead loves. Those who don't kill sometimes become immortal.
Massimo Gramellini

Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
Henry Louis Mencken

When the loved being goes too far in the betrayal of himself and perseveres in the deception of himself, love no longer follows him.
Jacques Lacan

Those who are not faithful know the pleasures of love; those who are faithful know its tragedies.
Oscar Wilde

Not the excess of trust but the lack of imagination makes it so difficult for a man to believe in the infidelity of the woman he loves.
Arthur Schnitzler

Betrayal belongs to love like day to night.
Umberto Galimberti

The best phrases on infidelity between husband and wife

In addition to being a delicate subject, betrayal is also a favorite subject of comedians, actors and more to make hilarious sketches and parodies. Above all, the infidelity between husband and wife has always given numerous ideas to writers of the present and of the past.

Speaking of adultery: I soon realized that I was no longer the only one to share my spouse's fidelity.
Eugène Labiche

There are women who are so unfaithful that they find joy in cheating on their lovers with their husband.
Georges Clemenceau

A marriage never ends only for "infidelity: that is the symptom that something else" is wrong.
From the movie Harry, this is Sally

Husbands are excellent lovers, especially when they cheat on wives.
Marilyn Monroe

Behind every successful man there is a woman and behind her, his wife.
Groucho Marx

Men and women do not sleep among themselves, but with the memories, the regrets, the hopes of unions to come. Our adulterers are interior; they deepen our loneliness.
George Steiner

For a man, the idea of perfect fidelity to a woman is to "always think of her" - even when she is kissing another.
Helen Rowland

Those who cannot count to three learn it in marriage.
Georges Courteline

Quotes about betrayal in friendship

If the couple's betrayal can also be seen in an ironic and funny way, the one in friendship is always condemned. In fact, among the various friends, that essential assumption that is loyalty can never be missing.

It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
William Blake

If I had to choose between betraying my homeland and betraying my friend, I hope I have the courage to betray my homeland.
E. M. Forster

The fable teaches that those who betray friendship, even if they manage to escape the revenge of the victims, due to the impotence of the latter, cannot in any case escape the punishment of heaven.
Aesop

It is more shameful to be wary of your friends than to be deceived by them.
François de La Rochefoucauld

In every life there are friendships that we cannot betray.
From the movie The Kite Runner

The most beautiful and touching phrases about the consequences of a betrayal

What are the consequences of a betrayal? Is there a way to restore a balance between the traitor and the betrayed person? Here is what the great authors think about it.

It is possible to mend a relationship with those who have betrayed our trust, but it is like mending a broken suit: the mark remains indelible.
Emanuela Breda

I'm not angry because you lied to me, I'm angry because from now on I won't be able to believe you anymore.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Violence and betrayal are double-edged weapons: they hurt those who use them more seriously than those who suffer from them.
Emily Bronte

I'm not upset because you betrayed me, but because I can't trust you anymore!
Jim Morrison

The aphorisms about why he betrays himself

As we said at the beginning, there is never a single reason behind a betrayal. Many have tried to reveal the various reasons and here are the most famous phrases on this topic.

At twenty a man cheats for fun, at thirty for self-esteem, at forty for boredom, at fifty for the Peter Pan complex, at sixty for luck and at seventy for a miracle.
Anonymous

Those who want to betray by nature betray. Those who want to betray because they feel neglected should betray. Whoever wants to betray out of boredom should betray. Whoever wants to betray for joy, let him betray. Whoever wants to betray out of lightness should betray. Whoever wants to betray out of habit should betray. Whoever wants to betray for slut betrays… Masters… But I repeat and repeat and repeat again: those who love do not betray.
Mina

He betrays himself more often out of weakness than out of a deliberate desire to betray.
François De La Rochefoucauld

The best ironic and stinging phrases about betrayal

Finally, we could not fail to conclude with a section entirely dedicated to puns and the most irreverent jokes about betrayal and adultery.

Young people would like to be faithful, and they cannot; the old would like to be unfaithful, and they cannot.
Oscar Wilde

TRIANGLE: geometric figure that often makes marriage happy.
Anonymous

From a statistic it emerged that 50% of Italians have an extramarital affair. You know what that means? Which, if it's not you, it's your wife!
Daniele Luttazzi

The Tasmanians, among whom adultery was unknown, are now an extinct race.
William Somerset Maugham

I went home and found my best friend Frank in bed with my wife. I said to him: "Frank, I have to! But you?".
Billy Crystal

Woman, be happy in your life as a couple, you deserve it. Live serene and fulfilled every day of your life. Make sure you find a man who can cook. Make sure you find a man who earns a lot. Make sure you find a man who completely indulges you. And above all, woman, make sure these three men never meet.
Flavio Oreglio

Horns are like shoes: everyone in their life has had at least one pair.
Anonymous

Sexual inactivity is dangerous, it produces horns.
Woody Allen