Quotes About Deception

When it comes to money, there are many people desperate enough to tell and sell you anything, just to get your money.

Most people never see the trap they are in.

Money is the carrot, the illusion. If the donkey could see the whole picture, it might rethink its choice to chase the carrot.

George Orwell lo escribió en su libro 1984: "En un tiempo de engaño universal, decir la verdad es un acto revolucionario.

Truth exists, only lies have to be invented.

You don't know love when you see it. You've tricked something out with your imagination that you think love, and you expect the real thing to look like that.

I read the story of Red Riding Hood today. I think the wolf was the most interesting character in it. Red Riding Hood was a stupid little thing so easily fooled.

We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts.

ANNE: You said you'd keep me in my room until I confessed. I just thought up a good confession and made it as interesting as I could. MARILLA: But it was still a lie. ANNE: You wouldn't believe the truth.

It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it?

It's so easy to be wicked without knowing it, isn't it?

you'll find that trickery of the mind is just as potent as trickery of deed

Facts are stubborn things, but, as some one has wisely said, not half so stubborn as fallacies.

And be very careful what friends you make. You never know what sort of creatures are in them colleges. Outwardly they may be as whited sepulchers and inwardly as ravening wolves, that's what.

what perverted shapes thwarted love can take.

one sin demands another to cover it.

now another illusion has been stripped from my eyes and I feel as if there wasn't such a thing as real true friendship in the world.

You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels.

Not Adam and Eve, after eating the apple, could have been more upset than I was.

That she lived a lie. That she wasn't the good girl everyone believed her to be, wanted her to be.

At best, the line between historical fact and govrnmental fiction is cloudy; in cases of treason it tends to vanish entirely.

Den själarnas vackra maskerad som vi kallar kärlek... Där gyckelbilderna möts... Och tror att deras värld är upphöjd och skön!

Ming is the only person besides Brenda who sees Katherine for what she is—a vengeful martyr in a Kabuki mask of dedication. Ming is also the only person besides Brenda who knows how infrequently Dagou actually talks to Katherine—knows

the gallery takes this in, Katherine briefly imagines the article in the pages of the Sioux City Journal: How is it possible their former high school debate champion, who has succeeded in the world and achieved so much, could allow herself to be bamboozled by a dog eater? How is it possible she could be the unquestioning fiancée of a murderer for twelve years? What kind of a character witness will she make? Obviously, she lost perspective on Dagou's character long ago.