Quotes About Deception

Therefore God sends upon them a strong delusion, to make them believe what is false, so that all may be condemned who did not believe the truth but had pleasure in unrighteousness. (2 Thes 2:3-12)

But a man lies to himself, and never more so than he does about a woman.

There is no den in the wide world to hide a rogue. Commit a crime and the earth is made of glass.

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.

The most dangerous thing is illusion.

Travel is a fools paradise.

Things are of the snake.

If the red slayer think he slays,Or if the slain think he is slain,They know not well the subtle waysI keep, and pass, and turn again.

Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. We parry and fend the approach of our fellow-man by compliments, by gossip, by amusements, by affairs. We cover up our thought from him under a hundred folds.

The believing we do something when we do nothing is the first illusion of tobacco.

Peking followed Lenin's dictum that 'promises, like piecrusts, are meant to be broken'.

If you take the appearance to be real you will never know the Real itself, although it is the Real alone that exists. This point is illustrated by the analogy of the 'snake in the rope'. As long as you see the snake you cannot see the rope as such. The non-existent snake becomes real to you, while the real rope seems wholly non-existent as such.

They made love through their eyes, while their gestures conveyed otherwise!

The whole world has been fooled in the name of corona and lockdown. Very well said by that Delhi couple who refused to pay challan for not putting up mask. Hats off to their bravery

You deal in toxic secrets, my dear. You shouldn't be surprised if the air turns foul.

Everything was real except her.

far softer than putty, indeed, to be able to do to her what they began to do then.

You never feel good when you lie. It doesn't matter how much you want something, if you lie to somebody you love, and they actually, sincerely believe you, you feel like a cockroach that needs some serious Raid action.

For a long time, whenever the hunter took off his clothes, she would laugh as if he were playing a trick on her, something magical but ridiculous. He would explain to her how useful and beautiful clothes are; she listened, always, with the same willing doubtful smile. She would have liked to be fooled, but it was more than she could manage; the hunter was the one clothed thing in a naked world.

Would-be Machiavellis, some long dead before the Florentine statesman himself ever lived, anticipate the historian's enquiries by booby-trapping evidence, laying false trails, and liquidating artifacts. (This might have been what Napoleon had in mind when he blew off the nose of the Sphinx. Or was it Mohammed Sa'im al-Dahr who did it, in 1378 A.D.? No one really knows.)

Fake health ministry is conducting press conference by saying it is second wave ,but those scoundrels allow politicians rallies and even Haramdev baba is performing religious function with thousands of people without mask and social distancing. It is all to sale vaccines, oxygen at higher prices and play with people only

A woman lies down with the devil, she should expect to cach some hell. One way or another.

This morning I put ground glass in my wife's pancakes.