Deceived Quotes

314 quotes by 240 authors

If we take an examination of what is understood by happiness ... we shall find all its properties ... under this short definition, that it… — Jonathan Swift
He who thinks that the lives of Priam and of Nestor were long is much deceived and mistaken. Life consists not in living, but in… — Martial
Authentic love is obviously something good. When we love we become most fully human. But people often consider themselves loving when actually they are possessive… — Pope Benedict XVI
Ten thousand times has the labor movement stumbled and bruised itself. We have been enjoined by the courts, assaulted by thugs, charged by the militia,… — Eugene V. Debs
One can be deceived by three types of laziness: of indolence, which is the wish to procrastinate; the laziness of inferiority, which is doubting your… — Dalai Lama
When friends grow cold, and the converse of intimates languishes into vapid civility and commonplace, these only continue the unaltered countenance of happier days, and… — Washington Irving
He who never puts his trust in any man will never be deceived. — Leonardo da Vinci
My heart aches for America and its deceived people. — Billy Graham
Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God. — Ignatius of Antioch
Do not be deceived by impostors. — Clayton Christensen
Ill fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not. — Ben Jonson
Who would not rather trust and be deceived? — Eliza Cook
The Bush administration also was not straightforward about the intelligence it had, releasing tenuous information that fit its goal of attacking Iraq. I feel deceived. — Ken Lucas
Men wholly bent on wordly treasures were the dupes of their own passions, rather than deceived by the writings or pretenses of those who claimed… — Ethan A. Hitchcock
I was involved, deeply involved, in a deception... I have deceived my friends - and I had millions of them. — Charles Van Doren
In the past there were various suggestions in the framework of financial and other agreements to benefit with Iran. But Iran interpreted those suggestions in… — Moshe Katsav
It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived. — Rene Descartes
Sometimes Aristotle analyses his terms, but very often he takes them for granted; and in the latter case, I think, he is sometimes deceived by… — Gilbert Murray
Happiness is a perpetual possession of being well-deceived — Jonathan Swift
For dreams have deceived many, and they have failed that put their trust in them. — Bible

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