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Quotes About Deceives

Truth is a strange companion. It devastates one moment and enthralls the next. But it never deceives. And because of that, in the end, it comforts.
~ Susan Meissner
For love deceives the best of woman kind.
~ Homer
After such knowledge, what forgiveness? Think nowHistory has many cunning passages, contrived corridorsAnd issues, deceives with whispering ambitions,Guides us by vanities.
~ T. S. Eliot
Watch the blade, not the soldier, Madoc told me many times. Steel never deceives.
~ Holly Black
Conceit and confidence are both of them cheats; the first always imposes on itself, the second frequently deceives others too.
~ George Zimmerman
So T. S. Eliot's helpful reminder from "Gerontion": "History has many cunning passages, contrived corridors / And issues, deceives with whispering ambitions, / Guides us by vanities.")
~ Unknown