Quotes About Deception

Martha said] "So what? Somebody's always had control over information, and others have always tried to steal it. Read Machiavelli. As technology changes, sneakiness finds new expressions.

Lies corrode like rust.

If you pile lie upon lie the pile gets so high the truth is obscured.

Liars are the acid that eats at the foundations of public life and democracy.

Liars are chameleons that take on any colour.

You can never trust a spy. Even your own.

Being hurt is only superficial. Being fooled is more excruciating.

Cheating will always be a part of any game played. Play with hearts, you get struck by spades or swords. Cloves come in later to clear and refresh the air.

People lie and cheat whenever and wherever there are opportunities. And from these opportunities supervenes recidivism.

There are no risks, loops, tricks, booby traps or funny games in love -- only truth or lies.

There is no salvation in betrayal, only punishment and remorse.

It grows inside you, poisonous and festering, and it tells you its name is Pride, but it's a liar. Its name is Hate.

But there is something stronger than fear. It grows inside you, poisonous and festering, and it tells its name is Pride, but it's a liar. Its name is Hate.

Experience teaches you that the man who looks you straight in the eye, particularly if he adds a firm handshake, is hiding something.

Youth and vigor are no match for age and treachery.

When the cover was lifted to reveal nothing but a heaped plate of pineapple chunks, however, there were people in the audience who could take no more.

Shake an aphorism, he said, and in most cases a lie falls out, leaving only a banality.)

Onlookers who fell for Bukharin's big moment would fall for anything.

Accusing your own mother of adultery to save your skin is creativity of a kind so special it can almost be called a talent.

But they are quite often ignoring the truth while they say so.

The safest road to hell is the gradual one-the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.

My friends, there are no friends.

Nigga couldn't tell the truth if there was a gun to his head.

The only lies that are true are the ones that you believe.