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"Those South Africans who berate me for being loyal to our friends, literally they can go and throw themselves into a pool. I am not going to betray the trust of those who helped us."
"A suppressed resolve will betray itself in the eyes."
"My interest in this pack of failures betrays my character."
"What a person is begins to betray itself when his talent weakens--when he stops showing what he can do. Talent, too, is ornamentation, and ornamentation, too, is a hiding place."
"If he betrays you, I will finish what I started with his fingers," he said, and I shivered. "Tell him that."
"Those who betray me only do so once."
"To marry without love betrays as surely as to love without marriage."
