Quotes About Deception

Y así es como le dices al mundo que las cosas no son siempre lo que parecen- concluyó el Ancestral-. Que hay humanos que parecen monstruos, y monstruos que parecen humanos;

Haz caso al diablo y te recompensará con el infierno

Es nuestra mentira, y hemos de vivirla

Escucha, el chico renegado ha entrado en el castillo. Va disfrazado de szish. No me digas

Por cada lobo parlante que es un príncipe encantado hay por lo menos cien que son lobos de verdad. Y ni todo el amor del mundo es capaz de cambiar esa circunstancia.

Pensó en Harak y en sus aires de superioridad. En Holdar y sus modales groseros. Y también pensó en Robian y en cómo se había desentendido de ella cuando más lo necesitaba.

Es lo que suele suceder con las personas y con los objetos más asombrosos -se dijo-. Nunca lo parecen a simple vista.

Y recuerda que los peores monstruos son aquellos que no lo parecen.

La Luna cambia, varía, se muestra y se oculta –asintió la Echadora de Cartas–. La Luna es engañosa. Ella es, en gran medida, la responsable del estado de confusión del Loco.

I don't know what this is!" "I do. This is me being framed for murder.

She'd been played all along. Once again, the dumb blonde. "Marco

Children from violent households made great lie detectors because their ability to read people and situations wasn't just a hobby—it was a survival skill. The

When Bad Eye asked Marvin to teach him English, Marvin saw his chance. With secret delight, he began teaching Bad Eye catastrophically bad English. From that day forward, when asked, "How are you?," Bad Eye would smilingly reply, "What the fuck do you care?

Every airman was given a "Mae West" life vest,*3 but because some men stole the vests' carbon dioxide cartridges for use in carbonating drinks, some vests didn't inflate.

The relationship itself was a croquette, too much flour and milk patted smooth into something it wasn't.

Scratch the surface, and there's just more surface—chalk dust under your nails, but not much else. What you see, as they say, is what you get.

They told us it was a dance, a party, a pageant, so we ran laughing together straight into the disaster.

If you're not a criminal, then what are you doing stealing all these swords and things?" For a moment he was silent. Then he rubbed his chin and said, "There's no name for it in English." "Oh, is there not? 'Burglary' seems descriptive enough." "Kyojitsu." He looked levelly into her eyes, not wavering. "False-true.

Webs of deceit were not only tangled, they were also very lonely.

When it came down to it, Sandy didn't have much use for words because so many of the ones he had heard over his life had been lies.

She has no use for women, which is why she has to make sure to befriend them.

She wonders if he is as exhausted by all the lying as she is.

He has to know what she's saying is too good to be true. Good Lord, if this were the kindest way to break u with a woman, that would be the greatest thing that ever happened to men. Maybe she should write an advice book for men, one that tells them everything they want to hear, as opposed to all those books for women, which tell them to be the opposite of what they are, no matter what that is.

He has to know what she's saying is too good to be true. Good Lord, if this were the kindest way to break up with a woman, that would be the greatest thing that ever happened to men. Maybe she should write an advice book for men, one that tells them everything they want to hear, as opposed to all those books for women, which tell them to be the opposite of what they are, no matter what that is.