#deceive

Things and actions are what they are, and the consequences of them will be what they will be: why then should we desire to be deceived? ↗

— Joseph Butler

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We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage. ↗

— Albert Camus

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I sleep completely naked to make me believe you are here, but when I wake up it is not the same thing. Most of all, don't deceive me with other women any more. ↗

— Camille Claudel

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It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them. ↗

— Confucius

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Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will. ↗

— Oliver Cromwell

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It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

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If people think I'm just the boss's daughter, they're deceived. ↗

— Ivanka Trump

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We must distinguish between speaking to deceive and being silent to be reserved. ↗

— Voltaire

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With a fascist the problem is never how best to present the truth to the public but how best to use the news to deceive the public into giving the fascist and his group more money or more power. ↗

— Henry A. Wallace

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Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions? ↗

— J. C. Watts

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