I think people deceive themselves about themselves, particularly as they get older. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Love is beautiful, A beautiful deception. One falls in it To deceive the other — Amit Abraham Copy Share Image
“Love has no desire to deceive, and hence no fear of being disbelieved.” — William De Witt Hyde Copy Share Image
A resolution never to deceive exposes a man to be often deceived. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
In matters of religion, it is very easy to deceive a man and very hard to undeceive him. — Pierre Bayle Copy Share Image
“Mystery — a word we use to deceive others, to convince them we are "deeper" than they are.” — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
Nothing is more easy than to deceive one's self, as our affections are subtle persuaders. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
Genuine feelings cannot be produced, nor can they be eradicated. We can only repress them, delude ourselves, and deceive our bodies. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To recklessly excuse a failure is to believe that I’ve effectively erased it from the story of my life, when I’ve actually… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“What is fear but that ‘thing’ that we believed to be as powerful as it pretended to be.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“During sex, it is very difficult to deceive the other person because that is when each person shows who they really are.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Never lie & deceive to someone who trust you & never trust to one who always lies to you. — DrAnil Kr Sinha Copy Share Image
“By definition then, if you believe what you’ve heard from these anti-“hyper-grace” teachers without ever looking into it for yourself, then it’s… — D.R. Silva Copy Share Image
Gentlemen lacking substantial sympathy with their leader found it to be comfortable to deceive themselves, and raise their hearts at the same… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Poverty has deceived many of us into believing that some people who are in that state love the food, clothes, places, and… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It is said that ridicule is the test of truth; but it is never applied except when we wish to deceive ourselves… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
I don't know why we have to put things in boxes of superlatives. That isolates them. Life is fluid, and the minute… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
to. I will trick you and deceive you, lie, cheat and steal to find you, tempt you out of your hiding place,… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Some Women can be just as much of a dog as some men, they cheat, they lie, and they deceive also. Never… — Ayjee Grogan Copy Share Image
bubbles of false opinion will last whole ages, and deceive whole generations, till they are broken by some powerful breath, and even… — Sara Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Take heed that if you deceive, lie, intrigue, cheat, you thereby demean yourself. belittle yourself, confess your own weakness beforehand, play the… — Pyotr Kropotkin Copy Share Image
As children's inquiries are not to be slighted, so also great care is to be taken, that they never receive deceitful and… — John Locke Copy Share Image
“Do you even know,” she said, and I could tell from the sound of her voice that she was about to cry,… — Ann Leckie Copy Share Image
“Oh, we all are, my young friend! We all deceive. Some of us deceive the whole world, every single fellow creature we… — Leigh Nichols Copy Share Image
“Most people willingly deceive themselves with a doubly false faith; they believe in eternal memory (of men, things, deeds, peoples) and in… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Deceiving people was natural... It had been my job for so long that lying to protect myself, or those I loved, was… — Molly McAdams Copy Share Image
“I have tried to mislead you. I am not humble at all. I have no humility and I do not fear you… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
“He will choose you, disarm you with his words, and control you with his presence. He will delight you with his wit… — Robert D. Hare Copy Share Image