To beguile is to deceive or lead astray, as Lucifer…

Beware the beguiled, they do their own beguiling.

— Lucille Kallen

Tis the strumpet's plague To beguile many, and be beguiled by one.

— Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

Good hope is often beguiled by her own augury.

— Ovid

I'm wild again, beguiled again. A whimpering, simpering child again. Bewitched, bothered and bewildered, am I.

— Kurt Vonnegut

Whenever I have tried to do anything For Money it has always led me astray.

— Nancy Spain

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

— Oscar Wilde

“I’ve gone astray. It’s better to cook with a stray than eat your own cat.”

— Jarod Kintz

“Lead me!” I told him fervently. “Astray is, like, my favourite place ever.”

— J.L. Merrow

Passion without focus can lead you astray.

— Ken Auletta

“If you lead me astray, then my wanderings will bring me to my destination.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“It is the very mind itself that leads the mind astray.”

— Yagyu Munenori

Searching for precious goods leads astray.

— Laozi

“Magellan's thirst for glory, under cover of religious zeal, led him fatally astray.”

— Laurence Bergreen

“There are times when the understanding does not come until later, when it no longer matters. Other times I do what I must do,…

— Haruki Murakami

“A man who saw has turned blind, A hearer deaf, A leader now leads astray!”

— Miriam Lichtheim