Deceiving Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

One is never deceived; one deceives oneself.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The easiest person to deceive is one's self.

— Anonymous

It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“The easiest person in the world to deceive is yourself. Think about it: You can so easily tell yourself you are smarter, more attractive,…

— Van Moody

Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe.

— Demosthenes

“The truest way to be deceived is to think oneself more knowing than others.”

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“To deceive oneself is worse than to deceive others." These harsh words pierced me to the core.”

— Shinichi Suzuki

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It's the easiest thing in the world for a man to deceive himself.

— Benjamin Franklin

The world wills itself to be deceived, so let it be deceived.

— Petronius

It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“…he who seeks to deceive will always find someone who will allow himself to be deceived.”

— Machiavelli Niccolo