Deceits Quotes

11 quotes by 10 authors

All Pretences of foretelling by Astrology, are Deceits; for this manifest Reason, because the Wise and Learned, who can only judge whether there be any… — Jonathan Swift
I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits — Mercedes McCambridge
A healthy church is not a church that's perfect and without sin. It has not figured everything out. Rather, it's a church that continually strives… — Mark Dever
I do care a great deal about the environment but my real work and my greatest challenge is trying to overcome deceits that end up… — Erin Brockovich
In endeavor itself there is a certain dynamic entertainment, affording an illusion of useful purpose. With achievement the illusion is dispelled. Man's greatest accomplishment is… — Rafael Sabatini
To say that "the camera cannot lie" is merely to underline the multiple deceits that are now practised in its name. — Marshall McLuhan
Though neither happiness nor respect are worth anything, because unless both are coming from the truest motives, they are simply deceits. A successful man earns… — Richard Llewellyn
I also realized that the philosophers, far from ridding me of my vain doubts, only multiplied the doubts that tormented me and failed to remove… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
None of our hearts are pure, we always have mixed motives. Are self deceivers, but the worst of all Deceits is to murmur 'Lord, I… — Louis MacNeice
The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large… — Charlie Pierce

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