Quotes About Deception

With her curling blond hair and her slender limbs and her beautiful clothes, Inez was alluring in an obvious way, and yet it was easy enough to see that her slightly protruding blue eyes were blank screens of self-love on which a small selection of fake emotions was allowed to flicker.

Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction.

The moment we recognize an illusion as illusion, it ceases to be illusion and becomes an expression or aspect of reality and experience.

The art of life is to show your hand. There is no diplomacy like candor. You may lose by it now and then, but it will be a loss well gained if you do. Nothing is so boring as having to keep up a deception.

Here is the wisdom of the free! They no longer waste time pursuing the world. Instead, they find their joy in God, always turning to Him for comfort. They know where there sustenance lies, and are no longer deceived.

These people are ill affected towards the English, by reason of one Hunt, a master of a ship, who deceived the people, and got them under color of trucking with them, twenty out of this very place where we inhabit, and seven men from Nauset, and carried them away, and sold them for slaves like a wretched man (for twenty pound a man) that cares not what mischief he doth for his profit.

Thus, by degrees, we began to discover Tisquantum; whose ends were only to make himself great in the eyes of his countrymen, by means of his nearness and favour with us: not caring who fell, so he stood.

A foe to God was never true friend to man

People are just too hopeful, and sometimes hope is the biggest weapon of all to use against us. People will believe anything.

It is the calm and silent waters that drown you.

So on we worked, and waited for the light, And went without the meat and cursed the bread; And Richard Cory, one calm summer night, Went home and put a bullet through his head.

And Richard Cory, one calm summer night, / Went home and put a bullet through his head.

Pride is the master sin of the devil.

The beauty of doing business with a crook is that he always forgives you for catching him, so long as you don't stop doing business with him.

The beauty of doing business with a crook is that he always forgives you for catching him, so long as you don't stop doing business with him.

Stocks are manipulated to the highest point possible and then sold to the public on the way down.

Knowledge of God's Word is a bulwark against deception, temptation, accusation, even persecution.

wisdom, when it comes to sin, is that human wisdom wants to cover it up. Adam

the side, yet the key was did they blink. Liars

Though this guard is natural to them, yet they vary every moment, to perplex their adversaries,

A fake and false one, cannot stay in front of reality and truth; it collapses naturally.

A hypocrite cannot hide a longer its hypocrisy and breaks the reality itself that it poses. It just disgusts and repels harmony and unity.

A hypocritical person causes mental anguish; whereas, a hypocritical society makes life hell.

A journey, towards a mirage, never ends.