#deceive

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

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Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived. ↗

— Sissela Bok

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While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive. ↗

— Sissela Bok

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Look! Don't be deceived by appearances - men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea! ↗

— William Booth

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I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort. ↗

— Spiro T. Agnew

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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver. ↗

— Jean de La Fontaine

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The world loves to be deceived. ↗

— Sebastian Franck

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It may not be impossible, but that our Faculties may be so construed, as always to deceive us in the things we judge most certain and assured. ↗

— Joseph Glanvill

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Men wholly bent on wordly treasures were the dupes of their own passions, rather than deceived by the writings or pretenses of those who claimed to be Alchemists. ↗

— Ethan A. Hitchcock

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Sensual love deceives one as to the nature of heavenly love; it could not do so alone, but since it unconsciously has the element of heavenly love within it, it can do so. ↗

— Franz Kafka

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