Quotes About Deception

A man can deceive a woman by his sham attachment to her provided he does not have a real attachment elsewhere.

A man of the world must seem to be what he wishes to be thought.

When a man puts on a Character he is a stranger to, there's as much difference between what he appears, and what he is really in himself, as there is between a VIzor and a Face.

A man may smile and bid you hail Yet wish you to the devil; But when a good dog wags his tail, You know he's on the level.

Every bird has its decoy, and every man is led and misled in his own peculiar way.

Men are idol factories.

Pleasure never comes sincere to man; but lent by heaven upon hard usury.

Satan is inconsistent. He persuades a man not to go to a synagogue on a cold morning; yet when the man does go, he follows him into it.

How false is the conception, how frantic the pursuit, of that treacherous phantom which men call Liberty.

The gambling supply house catalog is distinctly not the safest place to learn about cheating devices, beware of catalog men.

Let a man be ne'er so wise, he may be caught with sober lies.

Power tempts even the best of men to take liberties with the truth.

Men who ape the saint and play the sinner.

When a great man has become petrified, and everyone begins to proclaim his greatness, he has already turned into a puppet.

Hope deceives more men than cunning does.

Excessive distrust is not less hurtfJul than its opposite. Most men become useless to him who is unwilling to risk being deceived.

The white man has created a devil, to bring chaos upon this earth.

Plato divinely calls pleasure the bait of evil, inasmuch as men are caught by it as fish by a hook.

It is - last stage of all When we are frozen up within, and quite The phantom of ourselves To hear the world applaud the hollow ghost Which blamed the living man

There's a bad odor about a man who's been betrayed.

Unless a man feels he has a good enough memory, he should never venture to lie.

We men do nothing but lie and make ourselves important. Speech was invented for the purpose of magnifying all of our sensations and impressions — perhaps so that we could believe in them.

For this is the most civil sort of lie That can be given to a man's face. I now Say what I think.

The dog, to gain some private ends, Went mad, and bit the man.