Quotes About Deception

Women, more than all, are the element and kingdom of illusion. Being fascinated, they fascinate.

O woman! thou wert fashioned to beguile: So have all sages said, all poets sung.

There are women who are not beautiful but only look that way.

A woman's charm is fifty percent illusion.

I do not scruple to employ mendacity and a fictitious appearance of female incompetence when the occasion demands it.

If a woman tells you she's twenty and looks sixteen, she's twelve. If she tells you she's twenty-six and looks twenty-six, she's damn near fourty.

In this metropolis a number of lurking leeches infamously gain subsistence by practicing on the credulity of women.

Women don't like guys who are dangerous. Women just want us to think that because women are trying to kill us.

I asked for bread, and I got a stone in the shape of a pedestal.

You've got to stop letting women slip drugs into your mouth, Dex, it's unhygienic. And dangerous. One day it'll be a cyanide capsule.

There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one.

Moral severity in women is only a dress or paint which they use to set off their beauty.

I think a lot of men just automatically like to lie, because they feel like their protecting a women's feelings.

The world is full of women, and the women full of wile; so that a man, if he goeth not warily withal, shall surely fall a prey thereunto.

My son, beware of a plain damsel who charmeth thee, for she needeth much wile, and useth diverse weapons.

Women want you to deceive them: they force you to, and if you resist, they blame you.

There is no fouler fiend than a woman when her mind is bent to evil.

Women? In order to realize how far these charming creatures we idealize can carry their cruelty, we must see them among themselves!

All men are liars. All women are liars, too.

Some of the men and women who will not say in so many words the thing which is not, will deliberately give a false impression. They are not the servants of truth; they are the parasites of truth.

One can't help but marvel at the variety of ways that women had devised to make us look like flaming idiots.

An artful or false woman shall set thy pillow with thorns.

Women had a tendency to see what they wanted to see i men, at least in the beginning

I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues.