Quotes About Deception

We sow the seed of deadly nightshade and wish it to bear lilies and roses!

People are not always what they seem.

Daja: Die Menschen sind nicht immer, was sie scheinen. Tempelherr: Doch selten Etwas Besser.

The wrong word is like a lie jammed inside the story.

When you learn that a truth is a lie, anger follows.

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.

He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.

In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.

The thing is, when everyone is trying to persuade you that a thing you know to be true isn't actually true, you start to believe them: not because it is true but because it's easier. It's just the easy way out.

I love mirrors,' he had once heard Fulgrim say. 'They let one pass through the surface of things.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it.

All it takes to get elected in twenty-first-century America is a mob of frightened sheep and a wolf with a nice smile

How dare you use Rachel to stop me?" he growled. "I'm using the truth, Master Bruce. Maybe it's time we all stopped trying to outsmart the truth, and just let it have its day.

The shadows betray you, because they belong to me…

I said, 'The truth is whatever you can get away with.' 'No, that's journalism. The truth is whatever you can't escape.

Anger at lies lasts forever. Anger at truth can't last.

Look, I know you're probably mad at me-" "'Probably' mad at you?" Annaïg exploded. "You tried to kill me!" "Yes, I see now how that might upset you," Slyr said.

Anger always makes you feel good at the time. Makes you feel bigger than yourself makes you feel that everything you do is justified. But it's a trap. Corran

The irony is that you can't use real rain to make movies.

To avoid Christ in your thought at any point, then, is to be misled, untruthful, and spiritually dead.

All men have their presuppositions; none is neutral. Shall your presuppositions be the teachings of Christ or the vain deception against which Paul warns? Choose this day whom ye shall serve!