Quotes About Deception

As so often in life, things are not always what it seems.

The enemy is not the person standing before you, sword in hand. It is the person standing next to you with a dagger concealed behind his back.

if a lie is repeated often enough, it ends up convincing everyone

Liars...are people who seek popularity and recognition. Even when faced with truth, they always find a way to escape, coldly repeating what had just been said or blaming the accuser of speaking untruths.

How perverse! just when everything seems to be in order and as families gather round the table to have supper,the phantom of the superclass appears,selling impossible dreams:luxury,beauty,power.And the family falls apart

What the eyes don't see, the heart doesn't grieve over.

Evil would never bring Good, however much they wanted to believe that it would. By the time they discovered the truth, it would be too late.

We see the world in terms of what we would like to see happen, not what actually does.

Because a lie can never make you stronger, no matter how many times you tell it.

The lie deceives no one so much as the one who tells it.

Thats called hypocrisy, you shuck face piece of -!

Dissembling is a common tool of the anger junkie.

Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

Brastias. My friend." Uh-oh, this couldn't be good. "Do you lie to me?""Uh . . . no.""See? That's a lie!

Sophistry is the fallacy of argument.

When a false argument puts on the appearance of a true one, then it is properly called a sophism or fallacy.

Fallacious and misleading arguments are most easily detected if set out in correct syllogistic form.

Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.

However fake the subject, once photographed, it's as good as real.

Art is the most beautiful deception of all!

Camouflage is the most interesting of all the arts.

They'll sell you thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium green and any sort of green you like; but that particular green, never.

Coquetry is the art of successful deception.