Yet is beauty the pleasing trickery that cheateth half the world. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
“To take command, one must first create the illusion that command is already yours.” — Denise Domning Copy Share Image
“you'll find that trickery of the mind is just as potent as trickery of deed” — L.M. Montgomery Copy Share Image
The craftiest trickery are too short and ragged a cloak to cover a bad heart. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
“I can overlook the lie; what's harder to ignore is the grotesque way it has marred your character.” — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
There is as much trickery required to grow rich by a stupid book as there is folly in buying it. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“That demon will trick you faster than a politician with a liquor license.” — Erik Bundy Copy Share Image
It’s in the very trickery that it pleases me. But show me how the trick is done, and I have lost my… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Quite honestly, ... there's never been stunt driving before or after as spectacular or elaborate. That's all real, no (computer trickery). — John Landis Copy Share Image
Misunderstandings and neglect create more confusion in this world than trickery and malice. At any rate, the last two are certainly much… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Games so bickery, so full of trickery nursery, rhyming, hickory, dickory. Blowing that side, the hood call it pickory, Biggie, puffy, busta… — Fabolous Copy Share Image
“As usual, small towns like this were full of those who needed entertainment and whilst money was difficult to earn, the philosophy… — Christopher Byford Copy Share Image
It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and the "front"… — Francoise Sagan Copy Share Image
It may well be that by trickery of priests men have sometimes taken a mortal's voice for a god's. But it will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everything is emptiness. Everything else, accidental. Emptiness brings peace to your loving. Everything else, disease. In this world of trickery, emptiness is… — Rumi Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Writing for me always requires trickery. Tricking myself into sitting down, letting words tumble out until you find the good ones. It's… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Exercise caution in your business affairs; for the world is full of trickery. But let this not blind you to what virtue… — Max Ehrmann Copy Share Image
Remember the great film with Bette Davis, All About Eve? There's a scene after the scheming Eve steals Margo's role through trickery… — Martha Grimes Copy Share Image
Whatever one wishes to say, there is one noun only by which to express it, one verb only to give it life,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
“I won't be stuck in traffic 'til I see how rugged my path is And right now I'm loving how fast my… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
... the whole sickening trickery in life -- the idea that one cannot fight for one's humanity without, ironically, losing it ...… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
I certainly never believed, more or less, in the "essential doctrines" of Christianity, which represent God as the predestinator of men to… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
“The individual unit of society is the individual & We The People have that authority to be free! It's as if they… — Jose R. Coronado Copy Share Image
“Ruric clung to me and shouted, "Your father." Looking down below I saw my father running after us, several alarmed guards trailing… — Sunny Copy Share Image
“We are all tricked. We think that religion tells us what to believe; but it doesn't, it is telling us what not… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Careful observation will confirm that virtually all spontaneous parapsychological events occur through some form of sleight of mind. It is invariably something… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
Think hard about the reasons for believing and not believing, what your religion teaches you and demands so inexorably that you believe.… — Jean Meslier Copy Share Image
“Those who don't feel this Love pulling them like a river, those who don't drink dawn like a cup of spring water… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Stupid women were lured into it and assured they would become young and beautiful if they let themselves be pummeled and pounded… — Eva Ibbotson Copy Share Image
Winterson has her own unmistakeable voice, tuned to express her obsessional preoccupation with sexual passion raised to the power of revealed religion.… — Victoria Glendinning Copy Share Image
No computer, no gadget, no trickery. I am an animal, it is a plant. I will beat the weed! — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
We heard stories about fakery and decoys at revivals. I never personally saw any trickery. — Kathie Lee Gifford Copy Share Image
I don't like camera trickery and editing and doubles and all of that. — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image