Quotes with deceive

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  • Thomas à Kempis Many deceive themselves, imagining they'll find happiness in change.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh Meditation requires courage. It requires the basic integrity, sincerity, respect towards your own being. At least don't deceive yourself.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Marcel Proust Neurosis has an absolute genius for malingering. There is no illness which it cannot counterfeit perfectly. If it is capable of deceiving the doctor, how should it fail to deceive the patient?
    Marcel Proust
    French writer and critic (1871 - 1922)
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  • W. H. Auden O let not Time deceive you, you cannot conquer Time.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Sir Walter Scott O what a tangled web we weave, when first we practise to deceive.
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    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Eric Hoffer Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Oliver Cromwell Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
    Oliver Cromwell
    Parliamentarian General, Lord Protector of England (1599 - 1658)
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  • Edward Bulwer-Lytton The easiest person to deceive is one's own self.
    Edward Bulwer-Lytton
    English writer and poet (1803 - 1873)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • William Hazlitt There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our friends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please - that is, as they please or displease us.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Marquis de Sade There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.
    Marquis de Sade
    French aristocrat, writer, politician and philosopher (1740 - 1814)
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  • Plato To the rulers of the state then, if to any, it belongs of right to use falsehood, to deceive either enemies or their own citizens, for the good of the state: and no one else may meddle with this privilege.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Albert Camus We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Mark Twain When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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