Quotes About Deception

Not at all," I said. "I think she'd be elegant beyond measure, and deceive you completely in the ballroom." "And would make a most excellent villain. Perhaps I should write about her." Monsieur Leblanc tilted his head and looked into the distance, as if deep in thought. "Only

According to Abdul Kalam Azad, 'It is one of the greatest frauds on the people to suggest that religious affinity can unite areas which are geographically, economically, linguistically and culturally different.

You only lie to people you love

Every one of us has lain down for a reason that was not love.

It's funny how you think you can know a person

if you lose it very time he tries to clean, you're encouraging him to lie.

I never want to feel grateful about being deceived.

the devil stays busy.

No hay nada más peligroso que un actor que no se dedica abiertamente a ser actor. Los tiranos más brillantes y malignos han sido estupendos charlatanes.

No podría vencer su dolor; pero al menos podría fingir que no era tan grande o que podría soportarlo.

El hombre que juega con el corazón de un amigo, descubrirá pronto que está jugando con un corazón que ha muerto.

Hay hombres perversos entre nosotros que fomentan las disensiones para pescar en río revuelto o por ambición.

Mankind adores its betrayers, and murders its saviors.

Thats always the hardest thing when someone completely has you fooled so much, that you think theyre just never going to hurt you, then they do. Thats when you get the worst heartbreak.

Politics is the art of enriching oneself, the art of robbery.

Civilization now depends on self-deception. Perhaps it always has.

some of the core assumptions on which your self-image is built are actually lies.

The reality isn't important; what's important is your belief, and believing the lie is the only way to avoid a waking coma. Civilization now depends on self-deception. Perhaps it always has.

Who's to say that it takes something like a drug to mess with your perception of reality? How did Hitler deceive a nation? How can one group of people look at the world and see one thing, and another see something completely different? One sees a town, another sees a desert. One sees beauty, another sees chaos." The skin of this world," he said quietly.

We Christian writers must paint evil with the blackest of brushes, not to sow fear, but to call out the monsters to be scattered by our light. If Satan cloaks himself as an angel of white, intent on deceiving the world, any attempt on our parts to minimize evil is only complicit with his strategy... Turn to the light; don't fear the shadows it creates.

In one of the most memorable lines that he ever put on paper, Van Buren wrote, "You might as well turn the current of the Niagara with a ladies fan as to prevent scheming and intrigue at Washington.

You sparkle with larceny.

Pride, envy, avarice - these are the sparks have set on fire the hearts of all men.

You who speak languages, you are such liars.