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Deceive Quotes by John Irving
- What do Americans know about morality? They don't want their presidents to have penises but they don't mind if their presidents covertly arrange to support…
- It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.
More Deceive Quotes
- Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. — Bernard Baruch
- In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest. — Casey Affleck
- Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived. — Sissela Bok
- While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive. — Sissela Bok
- I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort. — Spiro T. Agnew
- We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage. — Albert Camus
- The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be so bold… — Thomas Adams
- The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been accumulated by… — Abraham Flexner
- Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee… — Cesare Pavese
- When settling disputes between his subjects, he should ensure that his judgement is irrevocable; and he should be so regarded that no… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you… — Saint Francis de Sales