Quotes About Deception

The gods are blind. And men see only what they wish.

She had killed him with a whisper, and she would kill two more before she was through. I'm the ghost in Harrenhal, she thought. And that night, there was one less name to hate.

Is it treason to say the truth? A bitter truth, but no less true for that.

Is it all lies, forever and ever, everyone and everything?" - Sansa

Sweet smells are sometimes used to cover foul ones.

My gentle sister seems to have mistaken me for Ned Stark." "I hear he was taller." "Not after Joff took off his head.

You lie. Worse, you lie poorly.

The king eats, they say, and the Hand takes the shit.

The dwarf has played her like a set of pipes, and she is too deaf to hear the tune.

I am not blind, nor deaf. I know you all believe me weak, frightened, feeble. Your father knew me better. Oberyn was ever the viper. Deadly, dangerous, unpredictable. No man dared tread on him. I was the grass. Pleasant, complaisant, sweet-smelling, swaying with every breeze. Who fears to walk upon the grass? But it is the grass that hides the viper from his enemies and shelters him until he strikes.

En malas manos, una moneda es tan peligrosa como una espada.

Some words are wind, ser. Some are treason.

Thank you for your many lessons Lord Baelish. I will never forget them.

This was how an enemy should be dealt with: with a dagger, not a declaration.

My words lied.My eyes and my arm shouted out the truth,but you were not seeing.

It was astonishing to see how angry Cersei could wax over accusations she knew perfectly well to be true.

The best lies contain within them nuggets of truth, enough to give a listener pause.

Things are not always as they seemed, Much that may seem evil can be good.

The lies we tell for love, he thought. May the gods forgive me.

A bastard had to learn to notice things, to read the truth that people hid behind their eyes.

Give me sweet lies, and keep your bitter truths.

She just laughed in his face and told him she'd sooner crawl in a bed with his father's leeches before she'd crawl in one with him. She stopped laughing when he put his knife in her.

All me lie when they are afraid. Some tell many lies, some but a few. Some have only one great lie they tell so often that they almost come to believe it ... though some small part of them will always know that it is still a lie, and that will show upon their faces.

You Westerosi are all the same. You sew some beast upon a scrap of silk, and suddenly you are all lions, or dragons, or eagles.