"When the Devil quotes Scriptures, it's not, really,……" — Paul Goodman
"When the Devil quotes Scriptures, it's not, really, to deceive, but simply that the masses are so ignorant of theology that somebody has to teach them the elementary texts before he can seduce them"
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12 Quotes by Paul Goodman
Paul Goodman has 12 quotes on this site.
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Humankind is innocent, loving, and creative, you dig? It's the bureaucracies that create the evil, that make Honor and Community…
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It then becomes necessary to stop short and make a choice: Either/Or. Either one drifts with their absurd system of…
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Wrong' training can be a very innocent thing. Consider a father who allows his child to read good books. That…
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No good has ever come from feeling guilty, neither intelligence, policy, nor compassion. The guilty do not pay attention to…
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Few great men would have got past personnel.
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Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
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There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who…
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It takes application, a fine sense of value, and a powerful community-spirit for a people to have serious leisure, and…
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In America you can say anything you want - as long as it doesn't have any effect.
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It rarely adds anything to say, In my opinion - not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only your opinion;…
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The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by a…
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More Deceive Quotes
This quote is filed under Deceive Quotes,
one of 366 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.
— Bernard Baruch
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In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest.
— Casey Affleck
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Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.
— Sissela Bok
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While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.
— Sissela Bok
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I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.
— Spiro T. Agnew
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We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
— Albert Camus
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The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be…
— Thomas Adams
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The new naval treaty permits the United States to spend a billion dollars on warships-a sum greater than has been…
— Abraham Flexner
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Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your…
— Cesare Pavese
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When settling disputes between his subjects, he should ensure that his judgement is irrevocable; and he should be so regarded…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just…
— Saint Francis de Sales
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