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Quotes About Deception

people who were polite to his mistress. Lloyd George spoke to the group. "That German ship delivered the guns to Mexico after all. It simply went to another port and quietly unloaded. So nineteen American troops died for nothing. It's a terrible humiliation for Woodrow Wilson.
~ Ken Follett
People think they're being saved from a Bolshevik revolution," Frunze said. "The Nazi press has them convinced that the Communists were about to launch a campaign of murder, arson, and poison in every town and village.
~ Ken Follett
Despite everything they say, they are not popular. And the longer they stay in government, the better people will get to know their wickedness.
~ Ken Follett
cheated look, like a eunuch at an orgy: Aunt
~ Ken Follett
Intéressant, laissa tomber la mère. J'ai la forte impression que Philémon te sera utile dans l'avenir. Il est capable de tout, vois-tu. Il n'a pas de scrupules, aucune morale. Mon père avait un associé qui était toujours prêt à faire le sale travail : inventer des rumeurs, répandre des commérages venimeux, fomenter des différends. De tels hommes peuvent se révéler inestimables.
~ Ken Follett
you should never believe a politician with simple answers.
~ Ken Follett
No doubt a serious spy would pretend to have no interest in politics, or even to be a Republican.
~ Ken Follett
We've been campaigning for equality, and this is not it. If we fall for this ruse we'll be on the sidelines for another generation!" "It's
~ Ken Follett
Most of all, she thought bitterly, she had learned that love is not to be trusted. She
~ Ken Follett
When he thought about how he had been slighted, condescended to, manipulated and deceived, he became angry. Obedience was a monastic virtue, but outside the cloisters it had its drawbacks, he thought bitterly. The world of power and property demanded that a man be suspicious, demanding, and insistent.
~ Ken Follett
Ne t'en fais pas. Les scrupules sont bons pour les privilégiés. Pour nous qui sommes nés pauvres, notre seul salut est dans la ruse. Elle n'aimait pas entendre son frère parler ainsi et affirmer que leur enfance difficile excusait tout, ce qu'il faisait parfois.
~ Ken Follett
No quería que la gente sospechase que estaban en connivencia. Todavía no.
~ Ken Follett
A lie goes halfway round the world while the truth is getting its boots on.
~ Ken Follett
În lumea regilor È™i a curtenilor, nimeni nu spunea tot adev?rul, întotdeauna.
~ Ken Follett
Margaret thought; my father is going insane. He lowered his voice, and his face took on a crafty expression.
~ Ken Follett
to stay, and lull them into a false sense of security. He
~ Ken Follett
What is wrong with this war is that we are on the wrong side. We are the bad guys. That is why kids dodge the draft; that is why the Vietnamese won't fight; that is why we kill women and children; that is why the generals lie to the politicians, and the politicians lie to the reporters, and the newspapers lie to the public. After that, his
~ Ken Follett
I had to keep on acting deaf if i wanted to hear at all.
~ Ken Kesey
The secret of being a top-notch con man is being able to know what the mark wants, and how to make him think he's getting it.
~ Ken Kesey
It's the truth, even if it didn't happen... ...if they don't exist, how can a man see them?
~ Ken Kesey
she likes a rigged game.
~ Ken Kesey
Ez nem én vagyok. Ez nem lehet énnekem az arcom. Az se én voltam, aki ezt az arcot elÅ'ször fölpróbáltam. Se akkor, se most – csak amit az emberek kinéznek belÅ'lem, úgy nézek ki. Mintha kinézetre sose lettem volna én.
~ Ken Kesey
Besides, there are some things that can't be the truth even if they did happen.
~ Ken Kesey
The secret of being a top-notch con man is being able to know what the mark wants, and how to make him think he's getting it. I
~ Ken Kesey