Quotes About Deception

Quienquiera que perfume a un escorpión no por ello escapará a su aguijonazo. Bahaudin Naqshband

Hay algo en el hombre que puede detectar el amor real. Lo borramos o embozamos mediante el sucedáneo del amor.

el problema es que a es calaña ya no les basta con mentir, además quieren disfrazar su mentira de virtud.

Mike went fishing one day, but at the end he had not caught a single fish. On the way back home, he stopped at a fish store. "I want to buy three trout, please," he said to the owner. "But instead of putting them in a bag, can you throw them to me?" "Throw them? Why do you want me to do that?" the owner asked. Mike replied, "So I can tell everyone that I caught three fish!

They say he goes to it with every stable boy and every young buck at the court, and where will that get him when all know it is a sin in the eyes of the Lord, and one day the devil will stick a red-hot poker up his nether parts for all damnation.

They say women can fake an orgasm, but men can fake a whole relationship.

Dreyfus once wrote from Devil's Island that he would see the most glorious birds. Many years later in Brittany he realized they had only been seagulls... For me they will always be glorious birds.

People seem to be awfully gullible. They'll believe anything. ~in The NPR Interviews, 1996, edited by Robert Siegel

because if you tell a lie when you are being eaten by a nearly dead queen, you are always struck dumb.

A goal which is infinitely remote is not a goal at all, it is a deception.

Some are perfectly satisfied with what they have; they eat, drink, impregnate their wives, and take life as it comes. Others can never forget that they are being cheated; that life tempts them to struggle by offering them the essence of sex, of beauty, of success; and that she always seems to pay in counterfeit money.

We have no witnesses, no proof. But someone evil is moving us around like chess pieces.

Lies and half-truths fall like snow, covering the things that I remember, the things I saw. A landscape, unrecognizable after a snowfall; that is what she has made of my life.

There are times when a satisfying lie is better than the awful truth.

Sometimes a useful delusion is better than a useless truth.

Truth was a changing display in a shop window, manipulated by hands when you weren't looking, alluring and ever out of reach.

Certains ont l'air honnête, mais quand ils te serrent la main, tu as intérêt à recompter tes doigts. Some may look honest, but when you shake their hand, you had better count your fingers.

I gave them all the truth and none of the honesty.

The repeated lies become history, but they don't necessarily become the truth.

All that you say you are, you aren't.

Clouded are we to the truth for truth itself is not real.

Manipulation is the most powerful and therefore is the deadliest of all weapons.

Nothing is as it seems for we humans often look at something as we wish to see it, not as it actually is.

Those closest to you can be your greatest enemies.