Anti war Quote by William Faulkner

“It was as though, so long as the deceit ran along quiet and monotonous, all of us let ourselves be deceived, abetting it unawares…

— William Faulkner

Self-deceit is a sure defeat.

— Tasneem Hameed

There are many who have grave scruples about deceiving but think it as nothing to deceive themselves.

— Eric Hoffer

We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

— Charlotte Lennox

No one is so terribly deceived as he who does not himself suspect it.

— Soren Kierkegaard

When we successfully deceive others, they are not aware of it; the same is true with self-deception.

— Mardy Grothe

No deceit is so veiled as that which lies concealed behind the semblance of courtesy.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

None are deceived but they that confide.

— Benjamin Franklin

The world wills itself to be deceived, so let it be deceived.

— Petronius

The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“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

All around me is cowardice and deceit.

— Nicholas II of Russia