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Quotes About Deception

Women lied to get a man into bed, and they lied worse once they had him there.
~ Robert Jordan
Politics is a foggy mire full of snakes.
~ Robert Jordan
He expected the other man to be dead—not many could survive a thirty-foot fall to cobblestones with another's weight on top of him—but what he had not expected was to see the fellow's dagger driven to the hilt into his own heart. Such an ordinary-looking man to have tried to kill him. Mat did not think he would even have noticed him in a crowded room.
~ Robert Jordan
Only a Darkfriend would betray an oath such as that one. Of course, every Seanchan was close to being a Darkfriend.
~ Robert Jordan
You never escape the traps you spin yourself.
~ Robert Jordan
When a woman plays the fool, look for the man.
~ Robert Jordan
With the fog to hide them . . . well, when what they do is hidden, men sometimes deal with strangers in ways they wouldn't if there were other eyes to see. And the quickest to harm a stranger are the soonest to think a stranger will harm them.
~ Robert Jordan
I know something of taking an enemy into your bosom. His blade goes in quicker when he is close." With
~ Robert Jordan
What is too absurd to believe is believed because it is too absurd to be a lie.
~ Robert Jordan
It was always a mistake to choose a pillow-friend who did not wear the shawl. Especially if you were fool enough to let her take the lead.
~ Robert Jordan
As sure as peaches are poison.
~ Robert Jordan
It often seemed strange that evil had left no outward mark.
~ Robert Jordan
A man, he'll cheat you—but he'll do it honestly.
~ Robert Jordan
El enemigo al que subestimas es el que te mata.
~ Robert Jordan
smiling a fixed smile that never touched his eyes.
~ Robert Jordan
Women just purely enjoyed planting needles in a man.
~ Robert Jordan
Beware the fox that makes the ravens fly, for he will marry you and carry you away. Beware the man who remembers Hawkwing's face, for he will marry you and set you free. Beware the man of the red hand, for him you will marry and none other
~ Robert Jordan
Mat's other blade stabbed into his chest, he squealed, eyes
~ Robert Jordan
The louder a man tells you he's honest, the harder you must hold on to your purse.' " Another said, "The fox often offers to give the duck its pond.
~ Robert Jordan
A crafty enemy," Caldin said heatedly before Reene had gone five paces, "will set a weak ambush you are meant to break through. Confident because you have dealt with the threat, your guard relaxed, you walk into the second, stronger ambush.
~ Robert Jordan
Human beings are fallible, frightened and prone to corruption.
~ Robert K. Tanenbaum
she thinks, 'Oh, this guy cares'... which I didn't. I just want to get her in the vehicle and eventually kill her." - Gary Ridgeway
~ Robert Keller
Well, Thomas if you're not going to help, why'd you come down here (Andrea)? So I could cut off your head.
~ Robert Kirkman
En un tiempo de engaño universal, decir la verdad es un acto revolucionario.
~ Robert Kiyosaki