Deception Quotes
(1 - 10 of 12)When people say they do not care what others think of them, for the most part they deceive themselves. Generally 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.
I've never known a musician who regretted being one. Whatever deceptions life may have in store for you, music itself 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.
Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.
Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself.
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!
Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive!
Clouds that thunder do not always rain.
Clouds that thunder do not always rain.
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.
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
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.
I think there is a good reason why the propaganda system works that way. It recognizes that the public will 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.
