#being deceived

A doctrine serves no purpose in itself, but it is indispensable to have one if only to avoid being deceived by false doctrines. ↗

— Simone Weil

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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. ↗

— Lord Byron

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The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

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