One of Satan's most frequently used deceptions is the notion that the commandments of God are meant to restrict freedom and limit… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
A theme is always necessary, a plain, simple, unadorned theme to confuse the ignorant. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
“End this pathetic deception! I know you're hiding martians in your head!! Gimme them martians! I am going to put butter on… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
“Deception can only live in the darkness and shadows. There is no place for it to hide once it is illuminated.” — Molly Friedenfeld Copy Share Image
All warfare is based on deception. If your enemy is superior, evade him. If angry, irritate him. If equally matched, fight and… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
The person who cannot laugh is not only ready for treason, and deceptions, their whole life is already a treason and deception. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The bird of truth would not be able to fly if it weren't for the air of lies we breathe. — Eugene J. Martin Copy Share Image
Racism keeps people who are being managed from finding out the truth through contact with each other. — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“With starry eyes we forget what is literally the oldest trick in The Book: that the very first 'liberal' was one of… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately the Christian vision of sexuality - the New Testament vision - is not compatible with same-sex marriage. And… — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“Injured Soul Fainted Eyes Returning from where? Weary feet Weak arms Treading toward where? Struggled in vain battles Fighting delusive enemies Erred… — Rixa White Copy Share Image
Homer and Hesiod attributed to the gods all things which are disreputable and worthy of blame when done by men; and they… — Xenophanes Copy Share Image
Prose pretends to be straightforward in its application to the truth, but truth itself is a dissembler. Poetry, much more honest, knows… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
We grow hostile to many an artist or writer, not because we finally come to see he has deceived us, but because… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Self-deception is an indispensable element of war, and that despite the fact that wars are calculated and planned, there is a sense… — David Livingstone Smith Copy Share Image
If you alter or obscure the Biblical portrait of God in order to attract converts, you don't get converts to God, you… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“ You get what you give," we will tell his sorry, selfish ass." The Betty Lady has spoken. I detect a Bronx… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
Jonathan Wells has done us all - the scientific community, educators, and the wider public - a great service. In Icons of… — Dean H. Kenyon Copy Share Image
In civilized life, where the happiness, and indeed almost the existence, of man depends so much upon the opinion of his fellow-men,… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
To a large extent, the American church has become merged with the world. It has adopted so many of the world's ideals… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
That's the old AA maxim, "Always have a drink in your hand and you'll never want a drink." That's one of the… — Clancy Martin Copy Share Image
“was emotionally true because I had already grown to feel that there existed men against whom I was powerless, men who could… — Richard Wright Copy Share Image
Those who know in their hearts that they are not really necessary -- and are entirely replaceable-- must inevitably be tempted to… — Charles le Gai Eaton Copy Share Image
Homo religiosus invents religious symbols, which he venerates and worships to save him from facing the finality of his death and dissolution.… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
“Adoptees deserve open records because deception and partial truths do not set us free.” — DaShanne Stokes Copy Share Image
Don't rush into something just because it looks good, because a lot of things that look good aren't always good for you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most effectual way to be deceived is to believe oneself more cunning than one's neighbors. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“I review what I know once again, confronting the monolith now alien and almost unconnected to me: my marriage.” — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
“There are lies and lies, backed by motivations and motivations. Some lies are incredibly noble. Now spot me the one lying about… — Anonymous Creator Copy Share Image
Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley. Ollie Chandler in Deception — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down. — Virgil Thomson Copy Share Image
“Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep; And in his simple show he harbours treason.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Flat, uninteresting parts of paintings are, in fact, a ruse to get the viewer to see what needs to be seen. — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
I prefer to be broken with the ugly truth then fall in love with your beautiful lies. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Treat me well and I will tell... Treat me bad and I feel sad. Treat me good, change my mood. Treat me… — Ana Claudia Antunes Copy Share Image
I said I love you and you said it too, the only difference was that I didn't lie to you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective. — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
“WE ALL HEAR BLOODY LIES, WE ALL SEE DECEPTION WITH OUR OWN EYES, WE ARE NEITHER DUMB NOR BLIND... WE JUST DON'T… — Mouloud Benzadi Copy Share Image
My lips are the gun. My smile is the trigger. My kisses are the bullets. Label me a killer. — Cuts And Scars Copy Share Image
“The theory of dependence will take the wrong path and lead to deception if the analysis is not put within the framework… — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image