"It was the passions about whose origin we……" — Oscar Wilde
"It was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us."
More Deceived Quotes
- Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. — Aristotle
- Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war. — Bernard Baruch
- In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest. — Casey Affleck
- Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived. — Sissela Bok
- Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on… — William Booth
- Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. — Lord Byron
- I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life. — Taylor Caldwell
- You will be amused when you see that I have more than once deceived without the slightest qualm of conscience,… — Giacomo Casanova
- The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth. — Emile M. Cioran
- I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure… — Camille Claudel
- The consequence was a positively fanatic [orgy of] freethinking coupled with the impression that youth is being deceived by the… — Albert Einstein
- Who has deceived thee as oft as thyself. — Benjamin Franklin