Quotes by Deception He who tries to protect himself from deception is often cheated, even when most on his guard. Plautus protectdeceptiontrying It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived. Publilius Syrus tolerabledeceiveddeception To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base. Plato deceptionnoblethinking When a woman is undisguisedly bad, then indeed she is good. [Comparatively speaking, as she at least lacks deception.] Publilius Syrus deception The fundamental deception of Satan is the lie that obedience can never bring happiness. R. C. Sproul deceptionchristianlying Belief is a deception you play upon yourself. Rajneesh deceptionbeliefplay Messin with me, is like wearing cheese underwear down rat alley. Ollie Chandler in Deception Randy Alcorn underweardeceptionrats Sincerity is the eventual deception of all great men. Rembrandt sinceritydeceptionmen A dolphin's smile is the greatest deception. It creates the illusion that they're always happy. Ric O'Barry dolphinsillusiondeception 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. Richard Serra sculptureplanesdeception I have often heard, "I love God but just don't like His people." This may sound glib, but as John explained, this is a basic deception as we do not really love God unless we also love His people. The Scriptures also go to great lengths to explain that love is not to be based on whether people are lovable or not. Rick Joyner deceptionlovepeople Governments are based pincipally on force and deception. Democratic governments are based chiefly on deception, other governments on force. And democratic governments, if you get too uppity, give up on the deception and resort to brute force, as a lot of us found out in the sixites. Those who didn't find out in the sixites will find out in the near future because we're going to have a rerun. Robert Anton Wilson deceptiongiving-upgovernment If tempted by something that feels 'altruistic,' examine your motives and root out that self-deception. Then, if you still want to do it, wallow in it! Robert A. Heinlein deceptionselfroots Flat, uninteresting parts of paintings are, in fact, a ruse to get the viewer to see what needs to be seen. Robert Genn deceptionfactsneeds It is one of the dangerous self-deceptions of our society to pretend that mechanisms of control do not really exist, and to maintain, without qualification, that we are an economically "free" people. Robert Heilbroner deceptionselfpeople It may be that the deep necessity of art is the examination of individual's and society's self-deception. Robert Motherwell deceptionselfart The only thing infinite is our capacity for self-deception Robert Todd Carroll deceptioninfiniteself Self-deception can be more comforting than self-knowledge. Russ Roberts deceptionselfcomforting Everything about the left is perception, manipulation, and lies. Everything. Everything is 'Wag the Dog.' Everything is a structured deception. Rush Limbaugh deceptiondoglying The presence of death annihilates all superstitions. We are the children of death, and it is death that rescues us from the deceptions of life. In the midst of life he calls us and summons us to him. Sadegh Hedayat deceptiondeathchildren«89101112131415161718»
