common sense is a very tricky instrument; it is as deceptive as it is indispensable. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Truth is more deceptive than falsehood, for it is more frequently presented by those from whom we do not expect it, and… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We need to hold Wall Street accountable for issuing the kinds of deceptive loans that nearly brought our economy to its knees… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
There's a deceptive sin that can keep us from walking in love: pride. It's deceptive because when you have pride, you're usually… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare. — James Forrestal Copy Share Image
The most dangerous physicians are those born actors who imitate born physicians with a perfectly deceptive guile. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We are looking to the FTC to see whether companies that break their promises and collect personal information in an unfair and… — Marc Rotenberg Copy Share Image
If history, philosophy and so on vanish from academic life, what they leave in their wake may be a technical training facility… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
Compared with mammals, birds have relatively large eyes. In simple terms, a bigger eye means better vision, and excellent vision is essential… — Tim Birkhead Copy Share Image
'What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal' was thrilling in its light, deceptive tone, its subtle but irresistible momentum. — Cathleen Schine Copy Share Image
Every single day, something comes out of the [Ted] Cruz campaign that's deceptive and untrue, and in this case, goes after my… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Many people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position,… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Dreams surely are difficult, confusing, and not everything in them is brought to pass for mankind. For fleeting dreams have two gates:… — Homer Copy Share Image
Men are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous. — Erin Pizzey Copy Share Image
Medicine is an incoherent assemblage of incoherent ideas, and is, perhaps, of all the physiological Sciences, that which best shows the caprice… — Marie Francois Xavier Bichat Copy Share Image
When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive but the… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
The deceptive, glossy media images of faces, bodies and social lifestyles, make us hate ourselves so we will buy a solution to… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
The Senate was holding hearings on deceptive sweepstakes practices. These companies target the elderly, making them think they're going to get a… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
Russian is a very deceptive language, because it looks easy at first: it's like setting out for a gentle stroll and realizing… — Armand Hammer Copy Share Image