"The pleasures of the world are deceitful; they……" — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles

More Deceitful Quotes

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• Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect… — Jane Austen
• Simplicity is the most deceitful mistress that ever betrayed man. — Henry Adams
• Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• In our daily life, we encounter people we are angry, deceitful, intent only on satisfying ere is so their own… — Margaret J. Wheatley
• The promotion of the culture of life should be the highest priority in our societies...If the right to life is… — Pope John Paul II
• Is it not time to awake from the deceitful dream of a golden age, and to adopt as a practical… — Alexander Hamilton
• Any woman who can’t say a four-letter word sometimes is deceitful. — Fanny Brice
• Democracy, the deceitful theory that the Jew would insinuate - namely, that theory that all men are created equal. — Adolf Hitler
• Not by mere eloquence, nor by handsome appearance, does a man become good-natured, should he be jealous, selfish and deceitful. — Gautama Buddha
• No one would be happier than Luther to be commended by the testimony of the time that he had been neither slack… — Martin Luther
• I saw the duty and inestimable privilege _immediately_ to accept salvation by Christ. Humbly believing that through sovereign mercy and… — David Livingstone
• Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. — Aesop

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