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Quotes About Deception

And some that smile have in their hearts, I fear, millions of mischiefs.
~ William Shakespeare
But tis strange: And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the Instruments of Darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence.
~ William Shakespeare
Yet who would have thought the old man to have had so much blood in him? - Lady Macbeth
~ William Shakespeare
I am one, sir, that comes to tell you your daughter and the Moor are now making the beast with two backs.
~ William Shakespeare
When devils will the blackest sins put on They do suggest at first with heavenly shows
~ William Shakespeare
And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, The instruments of darkness tell us truths, Win us with honest trifles, to betray's In deepest consequence
~ William Shakespeare
O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the Devil!
~ William Shakespeare
There's daggers in men's smiles. The near in blood, The nearer bloody.
~ William Shakespeare
He's mad that trusts in the tameness of a wolf, a horse's health, a boy's love, or a whore's oath.
~ William Shakespeare
Or are you like the painting of a sorrow, a face without a heart?
~ William Shakespeare
I am indeed not her fool, but her corrupter of words. (Act III, sc. I, 37-38)
~ William Shakespeare
Time shall unfold what plaited cunning hides: Who cover faults, at last shame them derides.
~ William Shakespeare
To beguile the time, look like the time. Bear welcome in your eye, your hand, your tongue.
~ William Shakespeare
thou art the best o' the cut-throats
~ William Shakespeare
But then I sigh, with a piece of Scripture Tell them that God bids us to do evil for good; And thus I clothe my naked villany With odd old ends stolen out of Holy Writ; And seem a saint, when most I play the devil.
~ William Shakespeare
Some there be that shadow kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss.
~ William Shakespeare
O, train me not, sweet mermaid, with thy note, to drown me in thy sister's flood of tears.
~ William Shakespeare
You are a villain! Iago: You are a senator!
~ William Shakespeare
I am not what I am..
~ William Shakespeare
Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day And make me travel forth without my cloak, To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way, Hiding they brav'ry in their rotten smoke?
~ William Shakespeare
Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it. None does offend, none- I say none! I'll able 'em.
~ William Shakespeare
I am settled, and bend up each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show: False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
~ William Shakespeare
Methought I was enamour'd of an ass.
~ William Shakespeare
You cram these words into mine ears against The stomach of my sense.
~ William Shakespeare