Toga Quote by Ivo Andrić
““I ako nas niko ne prevari, prevarimo se mi sami…””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Bridge on the Drina”, 1945
People cannot deceive others without first deceiving themselves; self‑deception leads to mutual betrayal
In simple terms: Self‑deception breeds betrayal
Key Takeaway
Recognize personal truth before judging others
Themes
deception
self‑awareness
trust
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
philosophical
literary
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- political negotiations
- business dealings
Key Concepts
psychology
ethics
social relations
Questions to Reflect On
- What truths are you avoiding?
- How does self‑deception affect your relationships?
A Different Perspective
Self‑deception can be unconscious
