Deceiving Quote by Gorgias Download Open image “The man who deceives shows more justice than he who does not” — Gorgias ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Deceiving Doe He man Justice Men Shows
The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
A man is sometimes better off deceived about the one he loves, than undeceived. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what justice is. Justice is the law. And that man's feeble attempt to lay down the principles of deceny. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Thou speak'st like him's untutored to repeat: Who makes the fairest show means most deceit. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Do not be deceived by a man's eloquence; rather whoever fulfils trusts and refrains from impugning people's honour is a real man. — Umar Copy Share Image
Any given man sees only a tiny portion of the total truth, and very often, in fact almost ... perpetually, he deliberately deceives himself… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“People need to remember that a man who is deceptive deceives by hiding that he is deceptive. He is not going to openly validate… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
By a lie a man throws away and, as it were, annihilates his dignity as a man. A man who himself does not believe… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The false man is more false to himself than to any one else. He may despoil others, but himself is the chief loser. The… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Man and woman and speech and deed and city and object should be honored with praise if praiseworthy and incur blame if unworthy, for… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
Nothing exists; even if something exists, nothing can be known about it; and even if something can be known about it, knowledge about it… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
Speech is a powerful master and achieves the most divine feats with the smallest and least evident body. It can stop fear, relieve pain,… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
Men who neglect philosophy while busying themselves with ordinary affairs are like the Suitors [in the Odyssey] who desired Penelope but went to bed… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
I answer, Socrates, that rhetoric is the art of persuasion in courts of law and other assemblies, as I was just now saying, and… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
Being is unrecognizable unless it manages to seem, and seeming is feeble unless it manages to be. — Gorgias Copy Share Image
The effect of speech upon the condition of the soul is comparable to the power of drugs over the nature of bodies. For just… — Gorgias Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
We deceive ourselves when giving respect to the person for whom we have surrendered ourselves, when we respectively expect them to be as we… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Who’s to say that it takes something like a drug to mess with your perception of reality? How did Hitler deceive a nation? How… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Half-instructed confessors have done my soul great harm; for I could not always have such learned ones as I would have desired. They certainly… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public. — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Nothing is so easy as to deceive oneself; for what we wish, we readily believe. — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
No, it's not that they're bad. It's that they're obliged to pretend they're good. They've been brought up to deceive and be cunning, to… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
You should have taken me with you," I whisper to him. Then I lean my head against his and begin to cry. In my… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itselft. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may live without poetry, music and art; We may live without conscience, and live without heart; We may live without friends; we may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image