"Everything that deceives may be said to enchant." — Plato

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• For love deceives the best of woman kind. — Homer
• That which deceives us and does us harm, also undeceives us and does us good. — Philibert Joseph Roux
• The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on… — Hugh Nibley
• Color deceives continuously. — Josef Albers
• Let weak and frail man come here suppliantly to adore the Sacrament of Christ, not to discuss high things, or… — Paul of the Cross
• Whoever, in middle age, attempts to realize the wishes and hopes of his early youth, invariably deceives himself. Each ten… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
• The man who deceives shows more justice than he who does not — Gorgias
• Whatever deceives men seems to produce a magical enchantment. — Plato
• After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think now History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• One does not deceive oneself about the consequences of one's acts; one deceives oneself about the ease with which one… — John Edward
• The student who deceives himself into thinking that he is giving his life like an ascetic in the spirit of… — Alma Gluck
• Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the… — Samuel Johnson

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