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It is only prudent never to place complete confidence in that by which we have even once been deceived. ↗

— Rene Descartes

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A lyric, it is true, is the expression of personal emotion, but then so is all poetry, and to suppose that there are several kinds of poetry, differing from each other in essence, is to be deceived by wholly artificial divisions which have no real being. ↗

— John Drinkwater

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most. ↗

— Marguerite Duras

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There are two sorts of hypocrites: ones that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; and the others are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevation; which often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and. ↗

— Jonathan Edwards

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Who had deceived thee so often as thyself? ↗

— Benjamin Franklin

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Who naught suspects is easily deceived. ↗

— Petrarch

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We are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

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And if you remember the other part of the context is we were then all deceived about the French position and told the French had said they'd veto any second resolution - which wasn't true, we now know. ↗

— Clare Short

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The only thing more frustrating than slanderers is those foolish enough to listen to them. ↗

— Criss Jami

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If you want to know if someone is lying to you, start by living a truthful life. Once you live in the truth, you will not be easily deceived. ↗

— Molly Friedenfeld

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