Subterfuge Quotes

14 quotes by 14 authors

• It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge. — Grover Cleveland
• In Europe one needs to act ‘as if’ – as if what was wanted was little, in order to obtain much, as if States were… — Giuliano Amato
• Heaven knows insanity was disreputable enough, long ago; but now that the lawyers have got to cutting every gallows rope and picking every prison lock… — Mark Twain
• Affect not little shifts and subterfuges to avoid the force of an argument. — Isaac Watts
• It is necessary to be able to withstand all this, to agree to any and every sacrifice, and evenif need beto resort to all sorts… — Vladimir Lenin
• Humility is often only feigned submission which people use to render others submissive. It is a subterfuge of pride which lowers itself in order to… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• Take the particular trick of false names. It seems to us particularly odious. We think when we show our contempt for those who use this… — Hilaire Belloc
• The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct. — Calvin Coolidge
• Is the human condition not defined by an endless struggle to control the ego's subterfuges? — Roméo Dallaire
• Nobody likes me,” he concluded at the tail end of a ten-minute pity fest. “Can’t imagine why,” Quinn murmured. I turned my snort of laughter… — Robin Wasserman
• But that afternoon he asked himself, with his infinite capacity for illusion, if such pitiless indifference might not be a subterfuge for hiding the torments… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• There's an honesty to the wolf world that is liberating. There's no diplomacy, no decorum. You tell your enemy you hate him; you show your… — Jodi Picoult
• nobody can save you but yourself. you will be put again and again into nearly impossible situations. they will attempt again and again through subterfuge,… — Charles Bukowski
• The federal government is often said in militia circles to have made wholesale seizures of power, at times by subterfuge. A leading grievance holds that… — Barton Gellman

Who Wrote These Subterfuge Quotes

14 authors contributed a total of 14 Subterfuge Quotes as follows:

• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Grover Cleveland
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Giuliano Amato
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Mark Twain
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Hilaire Belloc
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Calvin Coolidge
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Robin Wasserman
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Jodi Picoult
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Charles Bukowski
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Barton Gellman
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Isaac Watts
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Vladimir Lenin
• 1 Subterfuge Quote by Roméo Dallaire