Quotes About Deception

Ciertamente, perros, pero no para morir aquí, sino para llegar allá, a la verdad, para salir de este mundo de mentiras, donde no se encuentra a nadie de quien obtener la verdad, tampoco de mi, ciudadano innato de la mentira

I've written already, the trip could only be made feasible by a lie and of lying I'm afraid, not like a man of honour, but like a pupil.

In einer Welt der Lüge wird die Lüge nicht einmal durch ihren Gegensatz aus der Welt geschafft, sondern nur durch eine Welt der Wahrheit.

If the doorkeeper sees clearly, one might have doubts about that, but if the doorkeeper is deceived, the deception must necessarily carry over to the man. In that case, teh doorkeeper is indeed no deceiver, but is so simpleminded that he should be dismissed immediately from service. You have to realize that the state of deception in which the doorkeeper finds himself doesn't harm him but harms the man a thousandfold.

Ihminen valehtelee mahdollisimman vähän vain valehdellessaan mahdollisimman vähän, ei silloin kun hänellä on siihen vähiten tilaisuuksia.

Evil is whatever distracts

Z k?amstwa robi si? istot? porz?dku ?wiata.

he spent many an hour in only the most superficial appearance of actual work

58. Ä°nsan ancak olabildiÄŸince az yalan söylediÄŸinde olabildiÄŸince az yalan söylemiÅŸ olur; yoksa olabildiÄŸince az yalan söyleme f?rsat?n? bulduÄŸunda deÄŸil.

28. Je?li raz si? wch?on??o z?o, to ono ju? nie ??da, by mu wierzono.

63. Nasza sztuka jest tylko o?lepieniem prawd?. Prawdziwe jest ?wiat?o na cofaj?cej si? g?bie, poza tym nic.

What is it that makes you all behave as though you were real? Are you trying to make me believe I'm unreal, standing here absurdly on the green pavement? You, sky, surely it's a long time since you've been real, and as for you, Ringplatz, you never have been real.

51. Trzeba by?o po?rednictwa w??a; z?o mo?e uwie?? cz?owieka, ale nie mo?e zosta? cz?owiekiem.

JesteÅ›my mianowicie jak pnie drzew le??ce na Å›niegu. Pozornie spoczywajÄ… lekko na gÅ'adkiej powierzchni i zda siÄ™, ?e mo?na by je przesun?? jednym lekkim pchniÄ™ciem. Nie, nie mo?emy tego uczyni?, gdy? sÄ… mocno przymar?niÄ™te do ziemi. Ale spójrz, i to nawet jest tylko pozorne.

pytajÄ… wszyscy jeden przez drugiego. Wydaje siÄ™, jakby chciano w ten sposób zatrze? Å›lad prawdziwych pytaÅ".

I just wanted to say, the fact that I know you well doesn't protect me much, it only relieves you of the effort of telling me lies.

En gift vän är ingen riktig vän

I once heard of a young man whose mind was taken up day and night with thoughts of the Castle, he neglected everything else, people feared for his ordinary faculty of reason since all his faculties were always up at the Castle, but in the end it turned out that it wasn't actually the Castle he was thinking of but only the daughter of a scullery maid at the offices, he got her, and then all was fine again.

What you get in the Cold War is 'the wilderness of mirrors' where you have to figure out what's good and what's evil. That's good for John le Carre, but not me.

Getting up and drawing a Venn diagram is a great way to appear smart. It doesn't matter if your Venn diagram is wildly inaccurate, in fact, the more inaccurate the better.

A liar will not be believed, even when he speaks the truth.

If the Republicans will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them.

He who is prudent and lies in wait for an enemy who is not, will be victorious.

From 1983 to 2000, William Goren stole more than $30 million from investors on Long Island and in Queens. His favorite targets were widows and retired couples, like Helga and Simon Novack, Holocaust survivors who gave Mr. Goren their life savings.