Advantage Quote by Albert Camus

It many times falls out that we deem ourselves much deceived in others because we first deceived ourselves.

— Philip Sidney

Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them.

— Lord Byron

We learn to deceive ourselves while we are trying to deceive others.

— Sidney Jourard

When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

— Mardy Grothe

Self-deception helps us deceive.

— David Livingstone

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

— Jean de La Fontaine

The easiest person to deceive is one's self.

— Anonymous

It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“philosophers have noted that people who habitually deceive finally fall for their own deceptions. This is the well-known phenomenon that confidence artists appeal to…

— Joseph Agassi

That's what happens when you keep a secret from someone you love: you start to hate them for allowing you to prove your own…

— Glen Duncan

There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self.

— Demosthenes