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Quotes About Deception

He pulled something out of his pocket and tried to stick it in her arm. A needle. He'd offered her hope, but then he was trying to hurt her. Poison. She pushed him away. "That wasn't nice.
~ Melissa Marr
Mortals don't see the fey. Donia smiled wryly: if they did, Keenan would never have convinced any of them to trust him.
~ Melissa Marr
Sometimes the worst monsters hide in plain sight, dressed like regular men.
~ Melissa Marr
And to the casual observer it looks like I have moved on since I go around wearing my little happy mask all day. I smile and laugh and carry on like my heart's still in one piece, but beneath it all, I am dying.
~ Melody Carlson
If it seems too good to be true... it probably is.
~ Melody Carlson
Tota novel·la és convencional. La gràcia consisteix a fer que no ho sembli.
~ Unknown
I caught her one day eating a bee. When she realized I was watching, she spit it out, saying the bee had flown into her mouth. But I knew that she ate bees. She would choose the ones that had drunk the most wisteria juice and keep them alive in her mouth for a moment, let them play a little before swallowing.
~ Unknown
I thought Beauty and the Beast were two people, not one.
~ Unknown
He who devises evil for another falls at last into his own pit, and the most cunning finds himself caught by what he had prepared for another. But virtue without guile, erect like the lofty palm, rises with greater vigour when it is oppressed.
~ Unknown
A story is not always a lie," said Tristan. "Some stories are truer than truth." Truer than truth? That sounded like something liars made up to tell people who found them out.
~ Unknown
one of worst enemies can be the same person you trust the most. for they know everything you don't want anyone else to know.
~ Unknown
Aí é que você se engana, Nhonhoso: eu não sou bom. Sou é muito vagaroso nas maldades.
~ Mia Couto
O pai faz abrir a mala do automóvel e de lá espreitam embrulhos e celofanes. São mais os enfeites que os conteúdos, mas não é assim mesmo a festa: feita de ilusão e brilhos maiores que as substâncias?
~ Mia Couto
Cada um de nós foi uma mentira, mas nós os dois fomos verdade.
~ Mia Couto
Também eu me refiz de mentiras, como se a mentira fosse a pele que nos protegesse mas que, de tempo em tempo, nos tivéssemos que desfazer.
~ Mia Couto
Onde, nos outros, há lembranças, em mim apenas há mentiras e miragens.
~ Mia Couto
Quem congemina vinganças acredita antecipar-se ao futuro. É um logro: o vingador vive apenas num tempo que já foi.O vingador não age apenas em nome de quem já morreu. Ele próprio já morreu. Foi morto pelo passado.
~ Mia Couto
A felicidade é uma coisa que os poderosos criaram para ilusão dos mais pobres.
~ Mia Couto
A melhor maneira de mentir é ficar calado.
~ Mia Couto
A política é a arte de mentir tão mal que só pode ser desmentida por outros políticos.
~ Mia Couto
A guerra é uma cobra que usa os nossos próprios dentes para nos morder.
~ Mia Couto
Note to the wise: whenever someone insists that he wants to buy something from you, but tells you there's no real value in it yet, two things are happening: he's lying, and you're being taken.
~ Michael A. Stackpole
Michael Avenatti's message to Donald Trump supporters: Open your eyes and realize that you've been coned but we don't blame you.
~ Michael Avenatti
Michael Avenatti's message to Donald Trump supporters: Open your eyes and realize that you've been conned but we don't blame you.
~ Michael Avenatti