the old fellow seemed to spot deceit as if it reeked like a goat. — Margery Allingham Copy Share Image
“You're a shit cake with cum for whipped cream and dynamite for candles.” — Ahmed Mostafa Copy Share Image
Everything had been stripped of deceptions, that time. And that time I was afraid of everything. — Antonio Porchia Copy Share Image
The more skillful the performance of false cheer, the more pleasing the effect is upon one's public and on that private audience… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
People always have been and they always will be stupid victims of deceit and self-deception in politics. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
Sometimes with girls they pretend to not like someone, when they really do. Sometimes with guys they pretend to like someone, when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Someone helping you is not always your friend and someone opposing you is not always your enemy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is best, if possible, to deceive no one; for he that ... begins by deceiving others, will end ... by deceiving himself. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“How do you know? How best to ensure his nervous breakdown?" I ask. "Keep going," Christian says. "Just go on as if… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
Flirtation and coquetry are so nearly allied as to be identical; both are the art of successful and pleasing deception. — Louise Colet Copy Share Image
Do not go for looks, it can deceive; do not go for wealth even that fades away. Go for someone who makes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When virtuous mental attitudes, like mindfulness, respect, and compassion, are invoked to justify nonvirtuous acts like hunting, fishing, and eating animal products,… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
The joy of 'The X-files' is how it plays on so many different realities never knowing what is the truth and what… — Dean Haglund Copy Share Image
Speeches by businessmen on social responsibility...may gain them kudos in the short run. But it helps to strengthen the already too prevalent… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Good science is more than the mechanics of research and experimentation. Good science requires that scientists look inward-to contemplate the origin of… — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
...Why are all these masks winking?" Jason pointed around the room with his fork. The loremaster dabbed at his mouth with a… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
“The power of self deception is great in the case of all men, but I incline to think that it is greatest… — Herbert Hensley Henson Copy Share Image
Very often, I'm part of the deception because the way I play things is that I want you to be able to… — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
Such letters...from the FDA, are, filled with objectively demonstrable lies, practiced deceptions and deviousness, red herrings, directed misinformation, misdirected information, etc. ...Once… — Dean Burk Copy Share Image
“Why croak with dishonesty when your target subject discovers, listens, and witnesses beyond the veil of your duplicity? Your proliferation of misinformation,… — Angelica Hopes Copy Share Image
Woman is a misbegotten man and has a faulty and defective nature in comparison to his. Therefore she is unsure in herself.… — Albertus Magnus Copy Share Image
“Sylph and Jodi return to my side, each carrying a cloth sack full of chickweed. I wrap my arm around Sylph's waist… — C.J. Redwine Copy Share Image
Nostalgia for people, cultures, everything. There's an ability to use these marks to note things that are erased, deleted. Traces are a… — Sergio Chejfec Copy Share Image
No one from the intelligence community, anyplace else ever came in and said, ‘What if Saddam is doing all this deception because… — Stephen Hadley Copy Share Image
It is a fair adornment of a man and a great convenience both to himself and to all those with whom he… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
“This does not escape my notice, it is a context. I resent the fact of a context; my social status has shifted… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive. — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
“We must be careful more than ever what we let our hearts believe in.” — Solange nicole Copy Share Image
“Hope distracts you from pain - it's pain with red lipstick on to seduce you.” — Kevin James Moore Copy Share Image
It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The low minded are fond of deception the nature of low-minded people never changes. — Chanakya Copy Share Image