Deceived Quotes · Page 5

Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.

— Matthew Henry

That which deceives us and does us harm, also undeceives us and does us good.

— Philibert Joseph Roux

I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.

— Flannery O'Connor

You have been deceived by your own cold heart - a curse upon your house and all within it.

— Beauty And The Beast

The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Its nature of man Deceive themselves and understand others is censurable,

— Mak_786

Everyone is deceived in his hopes, cheated in his expectations.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Dissimulation was his masterpiece; in which he so much excelled that men were not ashamed of being deceived but twice by him.

— Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

— Lord Byron

Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock…

— William Booth

You have deceived our trust, and made us doff our easy robes of peace, to crush our old limbs in ungentle steel.

— Henry Bolingbroke

We love flattery, even though we are not deceived by it, because it shows that we are of importance enough to be…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I have sworn to only live free. Even if I find bitter the taste of death, I don't want to die humiliated…

— Osama bin Laden

Sometimes I think it's a lack of knowing the areas. Obviously, everybody knows that health is important so that's - but why…

— John C. Maxwell

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.

— Frank Crane

[I]f you are truly a man, sure of yourself and confident of your strength, you may taste of life without fear and…

— Alfred de Musset

I am quite sure that very few of the so-called Reds in Spain were really Communists. We were badly deceived, for, had…

— Adolf Hitler

The world loves to be amused by hollow professions, to be deceived by flattering appearances, to live in a state of hallucination;…

— William Hazlitt

Br Orson Pratt is in trubble in consequence of his wife, hir feelings are so rought up that he dos not know…

— Jedediah M. Grant

Social Security is a widely popular program because the individual has been deceived by the Statist to believe that the government has…

— Mark Levin

“He could have a break at last, albeit a short one, one he sorely needed. And with that appealing thought he further…

— Marcha A. Fox

“The easiest person in the world to deceive is yourself. Think about it: You can so easily tell yourself you are smarter,…

— Van Moody

He who uses trickery should at least make use of his judgment to learn that he can scarcely hide treacherous conduct for…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

Nothing is so easy as to deceive one’s self when one does not lack wit and is familiar with all the niceties…

— George Sand

Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes; this is…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

In the central cases of physical pain, then, it appears that at least part of what is bad about our condition is…

— L. W. Sumner

For them (the peoples of the Soviet Union) We cherish the warmest paternal affection. We are well aware that not a few…

— Pope Pius XI

Thus the feeling I sometimes have - which all of us who work closely with aphasiacs have - that one cannot lie…

— Oliver Sacks

Don't be deceived when our Revolution has been finally stamped out and they tell you things are better now Even if there's…

— Peter Weiss

“Kaida's attorney suggested a quit claim deed as the best vehicle for transferring Gail’s home into Kaida's name with a limiting clause…

— Lynn Byk

“And whenever any one informs us that he has found a man who knows all the arts, and all things else that…

— Anonymous

No one is so terribly deceived as he who does not himself suspect it.

— Soren Kierkegaard

It is not being deceived, but undeceived, that renders us miserable.

— Sophie Arnould

It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.

— Confucius

We are the species that clamors to be lied to.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived.

— Jonathan Swift

We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

— Charlotte Lennox

“…he who seeks to deceive will always find someone who will allow himself to be deceived.”

— Machiavelli Niccolo

Do not allow yourselves to be deceived: Great Minds are Skeptical.

— Friedrich Nietzsche