Quotes About Deceit

It seemed there was no bottom to whatever abyss we bordered, and with each step, I vowed if I ever did meet the trail's end and was unmasked and untied, I'd never waste a chance again—if I was going to die, it would be when I could plainly see Kaden as I thrust a knife between his deceitful Vendan ribs.

Son un saco de maldades y un costal de malicias.

He concealed his own misery, that he might draw them into the like: thus he still deceives sinners into their own ruin.

Someone Hot is sometimes can't be the person they appear to be- except for their hotness... that cannot be denied.

Sight is one of the most easily deceived senses. I could make a coin disappear and your eyes would believe it gone, even if it were merely up my sleeve.

The house made of ice in the middle of a desert! And that house is the house of lies!

We have arsonists.

The world can be hard, full of trickery, Full of deceit, Full of injustice, Full of pain. But there is an emptiness waiting, my friend--a great glowing emptiness, Soft and fragrant with the essence of peace, The essence of serenity. You are almost there, my friend. The magnificent emptiness is the eternal harbor for your soul. Take my hand, friend. Take my hand and take a step, just one more step, And you are there.

You're like the figures you display in your shop. A beautiful thing, shiny in sunlight, but at the core—poured metal, cold stone.

During times of universal deceit, telling the truth becomes a revolutionary act. GEORGE ORWELL

this is exactly how Satan works, not through what seems grotesque and repulsive, but through what seduces us.

The gentleman has eaten no small quantity of flapdoodle in his lifetime." "What's that, O'Brien?" replied I … "Why, Peter," rejoined he, "it's the stuff they feed fools on." —P. Simple, Marryat

Knavery and flattery are blood relations." —Abraham Lincoln

Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit. All that exists is a magnificent interweaving, vast and reciprocal.

Love binds, and it binds forever. Good binds, while evil unravels. Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit. All that exists is a magnificent interweaving, vast and reciprocal.

Love binds, and it binds forever. Good binds while evil unravels. Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit.

A lie, when believed, became the truth.

evil people stick together.

Telling lies is their herbage.

And self-conceit leads straight to self-deceit.

That is the usual strain of all your kind; They must have every one as blind as they.

I become quite melancholy and deeply grieved to see men behave to each other as they do. Everywhere I find nothing but base flattery, injustice , self-interest, deceit and roguery. I cannot bear it any longer; I'm furious; and my intention is to break with all mankind.

The old Roman sentence is always valid: "Mundus vult decipi." ("The world wants to be deceived").

Deceit, fraud and corruption can emerge anywhere within the nation and most of the times it comes from the top, the ruling elites.