Deceiving Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

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

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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

— Demosthenes

Nothing is more easy than to deceive one's self, as our affections are subtle persuaders.

— Demosthenes

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

— Mark Twain

The easiest person to deceive is one's self.

— Anonymous

Self-deception helps us deceive.

— David Livingstone

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

— Ludwig Wittgenstein

If you deceive someone, you lose one of life's greatest treasures, you lose the capacity to trust. Because without trust, love is not possible.

— Rajneesh

When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

— Mardy Grothe

Nothing is so easy as to deceive one's self; for what we wish, that we readily believe; but such expectations are often inconsistent with…

— Demosthenes

The most sure method of subjecting yourself to be deceived is to consider yourself more cunning than others.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld