Unless you see your nature, you shouldn't go around criticizing the goodness of others. There's no advantage in deceiving yourself. Good and… — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
If you want to be transparent with your people, do not do anything cosmetic, whether to deceive your people or to get… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of sacrifice for… — Alma Gluck Copy Share Image
Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we readily believe; but such expectations are often… — Demosthenes 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
Should anyone attempt to deceive you by false expressions, and not be a true friend at heart, act in the same manner,… — Cato the Younger Copy Share Image
They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself;… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A Christian man is on his guard with respect to those who philosophize according to the elements of this world, not according… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
This Book had to be written by one of three people: good men, bad men or God. It couldn't have been written… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Do not let the rapidity with which these thoughts can change deceive you into feeling that you think them all at once. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We find the light only after total defeat of our attempts to deceive and outwit it. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
It is so much in the nature of men to overreach and deceive one another, that their very sports and plays are… — Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke Copy Share Image
Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
O vanity, how little is thy force acknowledged or thy operations discerned! How wantonly dost thou deceive mankind under different disguises! Sometimes… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more… — David Hume Copy Share Image
A painter will paint a cobbler, carpenter, or any other artist, though he knows nothing of their arts; and, if he is… — Socrates Copy Share Image
I often had no scruples about deceiving nitwits and scoundrels and fools when I found it necessary. ...We avenge intelligence when we… — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
Man is full of energy; it is up to him how to use it! You can use your energy to do harm… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We should practice by showing one another love and helping one another. It is a mistake to pursue happiness and to seek… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The Devil can so completely assume the human form, when he wants to deceive us, that we may well lie with what… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image