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Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.

by Ludwig Wittgenstein Found in: Deception Quotes,
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Had the devil come to our first parents personally and unmasked, they would have more easily seen the deception.

Had the devil come to our first parents personally and unmasked, they would have more easily seen the deception.

by Lemuel B. Haynes Found in: Deception Quotes,
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself read more

I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself is not going to let you down.

by Virgil Thomson Found in: Deception Quotes,
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I think there is a good reason why the propaganda system works that way. It recognizes that the public will read more

I think there is a good reason why the propaganda system works that way. It recognizes that the public will not support the actual policies. Therefore it is important to prevent any knowledge or understanding of them.

by Avram Noam Chomsky Found in: Deception Quotes,
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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

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Deception is a cruel act... It often has many players on different stages that corrode the soul.

Deception is a cruel act... It often has many players on different stages that corrode the soul.

by Donna A. Favors Found in: Deception Quotes,
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When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally read more

When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally they mean only that they will do as they choose, in the confidence that no one will know their vagaries; and at the utmost only that they are willing to act contrary to the opinion of the majorities because they are supported by the approval of their neighbors. It’s not difficult to be unconventional in the eyes of the world when your unconventionality is but the convention of your set.

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The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.

The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.

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