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Quotes About Deception

using the pseudo legitimacy of human religion and secular knowledge.
~ Terry James
it's clear from Scripture that a time is coming when the whole earth will fall under a grand delusion. The means through which this global deception will take place is the Antichrist, the Man of Sin. He himself
~ Terry James
Feel-good answers are not enough. Twice, the book of Proverbs tells us, "There is a way that seems right to a man, But its end is the way of death."51
~ Terry James
This is part of Satan's current "Big Lie." His delusion.
~ Terry James
We never thought some guy would deliberately fill our hearts with brown sugar and then pour hot water all over it.
~ Terry McMillan
Never trust any complicated cocktail that remainds perfectly clear until the last ingredient goes in, and then immediately clouds.
~ Terry Prachett
If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.
~ Terry Pratchett
He'd been wrong, there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and it was a flamethrower.
~ Terry Pratchett
The truth may be out there, but lies are inside your head.
~ Terry Pratchett
If cats looked like frogs we'd realize what nasty, cruel little bastards they are. Style. That's what people remember.
~ Terry Pratchett
God does not play dice with the universe; He plays an ineffable game of His own devising, which might be compared, from the perspective of any of the other players [i.e. everybody], to being involved in an obscure and complex variant of poker in a pitch-dark room, with blank cards, for infinite stakes, with a Dealer who won't tell you the rules, and who smiles all the time .
~ Terry Pratchett
Truth engenders hatred of truth. As soon as it appears, it is the enemy.
~ Tertullian
he knew that the cruelest of blows too often came with a smile.
~ Tess Gerritsen
Een man die zich haar vader noemde, maar zoiets deed een vader toch niet?
~ Tessa de Loo
Voor het eerst in haar leven voelde ze een vleug pure haat opkomen, snel en schichtig, als een nog onbekende vijand die niet gezien wil worden en wegduikt in het struikgewas als je zijn kant op kijkt. Haat jegens de man die hun dit had aangedaan. Een man die zich haar vader noemde, maar zoiets deed een vader toch niet?
~ Tessa de Loo
Only a buzzard feeds on his friends.
~ Texas Bix Bender
Virginity is in the lies of the beholder.
~ The Clown Prince of Darkness
the love of money is the root of all evils." - John de Alençon, Pg, 64
~ The Medieval Murderers
it was a great big lie.
~ The Strokes
Oh yes, Joh—oh yes! Your sin walks behind you like a good dog on the trail. It does not lose your scent, Joh—it remains always and always at your back. A friend is unarmed against his friend. He has no shield before his breast, nor armor before his heart. A friend who believes in his friend is a defenseless man. A defenseless man was it whom you betrayed, Joh.
~ Thea von Harbou
Art is magic delivered from the lie of being true.
~ Theodor Adorno
Our perspective of life has passed into an ideology which conceals the fact that there is life no longer.
~ Theodor Adorno
It is nothing new to find that the sublime becomes the cover for something low. That is how potential victims are kept in line.
~ Theodor Adorno
Der Eindruck, den Effi empfing, war überall derselbe: mittelmäßige Menschen, von meist zweifelhafter Liebenswürdigkeit, die, während sie vorgaben, über Bismarck und die Kronprinzessin zu sprechen, eigentlich nur Effis Toilette musterten, die von einigen als zu prätentios für eine so jugendliche Dame, von andern als zu wenig dezent für eine Dame von gesellschaftlicher Stellung befunden wurde.
~ Theodor Fontane