Top Deception Quotes Collection
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Love cannot reconcile with deceptionCollection: Deception
What we need is a rebirth of satire, of dissent, of irreverence, of an uncompromising insistence that phoniness is phony and platitudes are platitudinous.Collection: Deception
Sometimes truth is costly but not nearly as costly as deception.Collection: Deception
An election is nothing more than the advanced auction of stolen goods.Collection: Deception
We are oftener deceived by being told some truth than no truth.Collection: Deception
It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive.Collection: Deception
the old fellow seemed to spot deceit as if it reeked like a goat.Collection: Deception
We live in imaginary, virtual worlds created by corporations that profit from our deception.Collection: Deception
I am the scroll of the poet behind which samurai swords are being sharpened.Collection: Deception
If your educe sculpture to the flat plane of the temporal experience of the work. (...) the experience of the work is inseparable from the place in which the work resides. Apart from that condition, any experience of the work is a deception.Collection: Deception
Will you walk into my parlour? Said the spider to a fly: '"Tis the prettiest little parlour That ever you did spy.Collection: Deception
Machiavelli says that if as a ruler you accept that your every action must pass moral scrutiny, you will without fail be defeated by an opponent who submits to no such moral test. To hold on to power, you have not only to master the crafts of deception and treachery but to be prepared to use them where necessary.Collection: Deception
We learn to deceive ourselves while we are trying to deceive others.Collection: Deception
I have begun drafting a memorandum for the prosecuting authorities, together with all evidence necessary to establish not only the existence of numerous specific instances of scientific or economic fraud in relation to the official "global warming" storyline but also the connections between these instances, and the overall scheme of deception that the individual artifices appear calculated to reinforce.Collection: Deception
Patience protects you from deceptionCollection: Deception
The broad outlines of the Double Cross deception have been known since 1972, when Sir John Masterman, the former chairman of the double agent committee, controversially published his account of the operation in defiance of official secrecy.Collection: Deception
A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.Collection: Deception
If your aim is life is pursuing truth, one of the things you might want to study is why deception is so common in life.Collection: Deception
A dolphin's smile is the greatest deception. It creates the illusion that they're always happy.Collection: Deception
Deception is everywhere.Collection: Deception
in politics as in life, what is known is not necessarily what is believed, what is shown is not necessarily what is seen, and what is said is not necessarily what is heard.Collection: Deception
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.Collection: Deception
The human face is a weak guarantee; yet it deserves some consideration. And if I had to whip the wicked, I would do so more severely to those who belied and betrayed the promises that nature had implanted on their brows; I would punish malice more harshly when it was hidden under a kindly appearance.Collection: Deception
Acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience.Collection: Deception
He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated, even when most on his guard.Collection: Deception
Lives begun in deception are always lived in shadow." (Stated by Yellowfang, page 3)Collection: Deception
Compromise is the welcome mat to deception.Collection: Deception
My pencil is like a fencer's foil.Collection: Deception
This, the language of deception, we both understand. We were born to it, along with the curses.Collection: Deception
Academic training in beauty is a sham. We have been so deceived, but so well deceived that we can scarcely get back even a shadow of the truth.Collection: Deception
You are never so easily fooled as when trying to fool someone else.Collection: Deception
It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.Collection: Deception
The monster likes to talk; he jumps into your head and opens your mouth, making it spout your deepest darkest deceptions. Making you say all the things you'd rather not say, at least not in mixed company." (Ellen Hopkins)Collection: Deception
It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.Collection: Deception
We like to be deceived.Collection: Deception
Deception is one of the quickest ways to gain little things and lose big things.Collection: Deception
Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.Collection: Deception
What else exhausts like sustained deception?Collection: Deception
One thing appears reasonably certain, and that's that those who make allegations of a culture of deception, of intimidation or cover-up need to be extremely careful about such accusations.Collection: Deception
Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley. Ollie Chandler in DeceptionCollection: Deception
Courage is the willingness to speak the truth about what you see and to own what you say.Collection: Deception
I drag my myth around with me.Collection: Deception
That which deceives us and does us harm, also undeceives us and does us good.Collection: Deception
I'd sacrificed true love and a popped cherry to the god of deception and hormones." - Zoey Redbird (Ch 24)Collection: Deception
Without some dissimulation no business can be carried on at all.Collection: Deception
Everyone is born sincere and dies deceivers.Collection: Deception
The best way to deceive a knave is to tell him the truth.Collection: Deception
Flat, uninteresting parts of paintings are, in fact, a ruse to get the viewer to see what needs to be seen.Collection: Deception
The most dire of all of life's grueling deceptions wedge themselves in in our minds between truth and perceptions.Collection: Deception
Prose pretends to be straightforward in its application to the truth, but truth itself is a dissembler. Poetry, much more honest, knows the deception can't be overcome.Collection: Deception