Nothing is more easy than to deceive one's self, as our affections are subtle persuaders. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
Of darkness visible so much be lent, as half to show, half veil, the deep intent. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Nature meant me A wife, a silly, harmless, household dove, Fond without art, and kind without deceit. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“You may plainly perceive the traitor through his mask; he is well-known everywhere in his true colors; his rolling eyes and his… — Molière Copy Share Image
Was it a friend or foe that spread these lies; Nay, who but infants question in such wise, twas one of my… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
If a misplaced admiration shows imbecility, an affected criticism shows vice of character. Expose thyself rather to appear a beast than false. — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
It is in disputes as in armies, where the weaker side sets up false lights, and makes a great noise, to make… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
I wish I never get to know you in the first place because if you did not come my way, I wouldnt… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts… — Moshe Sharett Copy Share Image
If I were at any time to set out on a career of deceit, it would be of Miss Marple that I… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Out of abysses of Illiteracy, Through labyrinths of Lies, Across wastelands of Disease . . . We advance Out of dead-ends of… — Melvin B. Tolson Copy Share Image
I am indebted to the cat for a particular kind of honorable deceit, for a greater control over myself, for a characteristic… — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
“All the subjects of the world can be included in the kashays of anger-pride-deceit-greed. Anger and deceit are the ‘protectors’. They have… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
Not selfishness, but precisely the absence of a self. Look at them. The man who cheats and lies, but preserves a respectable… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I have spoken to Paul and he is now talking to his family and seeing where his future lies, whether it be… — Nigel Worthington Copy Share Image
To those who cling to power through corruption and deceit and the silencing of dissent, know that you are on the wrong… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Two forms of government are favorable to the prevalence of falsehood and deceit. Under a Despotism, men are false, treacherous, and deceitful… — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
“Fear is what keeps a man alive in this world if treachery and deceit.” — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Energy never lies. If you work at your right rhythm, you will be more productive trust me. — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
“I nodded yes. Another deceit. I have become a person I do not care for.” — Sandra Gulland Copy Share Image
If he's honest, he'll steal; if he's human, he'll murder; if he's faithful, he'll deceive. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Now you will know the real hell. Not the one you go to after you die. This is the one you go… — Kwei Quartey Copy Share Image
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act. — George Orwell Copy Share Image
We fed the public a line of deceit, dishonesty, a fabrication of statistics and figures. — Bernard Nathanson Copy Share Image
It is better to believe an obvious lie, than to swallow a deceitful truth. — Dennis E Adonis Copy Share Image
Whatever others may say, they say it to deceive and comfort themselves, not help you. — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
It was amazing how it worked: the tiniest bit of truth made credible the greatest lies. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
There will be as much deceit and criminality in the world as there is lack of art. — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
I prefer to be broken with the ugly truth then fall in love with your beautiful lies. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If history has lied then economics is the conclusion of its deceit.” — Loron-Jon Stokes Copy Share Image
One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit. — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
There is no logic in a lie but if you lie effectively to a group of people it can work like cancer. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
