He believes that society has betrayed what he regards as essential". MacMillan says Davies feels "a horror at many aspects of modern life" - from the trivial, the prevalence of muzak say, to political philistinism and the deceit that paved the way for the invasion of Iraq.
He is happily expansive on the spiritual meaning of Kabbalah, with only a slight clench of the jaw betraying irritation at questions regarding the financing of the movement and claims by some that it is a cult.
But most of all, Dworkin is enraged with Israeli men for betraying what she regards as elemental Jewish morality and values - the ones she held dear when she dreamed of being a rabbi and a scholar.
They are now in a position to cause problems for the Democrats and mainstream Republicans, who they regard as having betrayed conservatism.
At the time, several princes complained that they were being betrayed by Britain, who they regarded as an ally, and Sir Conrad Corfield resigned his position as head of the Political Department in protest at Mountbatten's policies.
I knew there was no word betrayed in there in regards to feeling that he left me out there somewhere".
Regarding him as a poseur who betrayed his talent, she despises his "insincerity," his tendency to mock social conventions, his elevation of art at the expense of nature, and, most important, his "driveling effeminacy" (135).
"That," he said hurriedly, almost like a man betraying a secret, "I regard as the most beautiful poem in ancient literature," and walked quickly out of the room.
From being a land where betraying a trust was regarded as unforgivable, Britain has become a nation of grasses and sneaks who are able to rationalise their behaviour on the grounds that "everyone else does it".
His generous heart likewise betrayed him into unwise judgments in regard to his close friends; the heart almost certainly overruled the head in his support of some men for the episcopacy.
