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Quotes About Deception

Comment avions-nous pu nous croire adultes?
~ Madeline Miller
T.G.T.B.T: too good to be true.
~ Madonna
It doesn't matter what it looked like. What matters is the truth." (Mr. Peabody to Tommy)
~ Madonna
Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy.
~ Maggie Gyllenhaal
Trump was neither Jewish nor Swedish; Fred Trump, a first-generation American born to German parents, had developed the habit of telling people the family was Swedish because they had so many Jewish tenants and, after World War II, he did not want to repel them. Donald perpetuated the fiction for many years.
~ Maggie Haberman
She is trying to get me to see that although I thought I loved this man very completely for exactly who he was, I was in fact blind to the man he actually was, or is.
~ Maggie Nelson
The people who applaud the loudest, Lucrezia notes, are the ones who talked through the performance.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
A glover will only ever want the skin, the surface, the outer layer. Everything else is useless, an inconvenience, an unnecessary mess. She thinks of the private cruelty behind something as beautiful and perfect as a glove.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
and so I took hers. I did. And no one ever worked it out, so I suppose
~ Maggie O'Farrell
Look, I'm not a demon here. I don't eat babies or kick puppies. I just tell the truth." She shrugged. "Can I help it if that makes the liars of the world angry?
~ Maggie Shayne
Then, almost as an afterthought, she turned and locked the bathroom door. If he thought he was going to seduce her, make her stupid enough to believe his lies by getting her into bed, he'd better think again. She stepped into the water. Besides, women didn't lose brain cells at the thought of sex. Only men did.
~ Maggie Shayne
The days have taught you not to trust happiness because it hurts when it deceives.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
no mide las palabras y de vez en cuando se va de la lengua y deja caer palabras envenenadas que corren por las venas, como un cáncer maligno, hasta llegar al corazón y matarlo.
~ Unknown
O greseala te duce spre alta, o minciuna urmeaza alteia si astfel adevarul nu mai poate iesi la lumina.
~ Unknown
Oricat l-ar iubi cineva pe altcineva, cat de u?or il poate in?ela, deoarece nimeni nu poate cunoa?te, f?r? s? i se spun?, gandurile altuia.
~ Unknown
It's a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary war and will continue to argue that the best way to support our troops is to bring them home.
~ Unknown
Don't think there are no crocodiles because the water is calm.
~ Malayan proverb
Los viles aduladores que se arrastran en las cortes sobre la alfombra de los poderosos pueden, al principio
~ Unknown
The trouble with kingdoms of heaven on earth is that they're liable to come to pass, and then their fraudulence is apparent for all to see. We need a kingdom of heaven in Heaven, if only because it can't be realized.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
People do not believe lies because they have to, but because they want to
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
You track with the heart, not the eyes. The eyes are easily deceived; easiest thing in the world to show something that isn't true and make people believe it.
~ Unknown
To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal.
~ Malcolm X
Everything after but is BullShit !
~ Unknown
You trample on hearts as if they're grapes and you're making wine.
~ Unknown