When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something. . . but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, that is when we join the fashionable madmen.
Conceit and confidence are both of them cheats; the first always imposes on itself, the second frequently deceives others too.
Color deceives continuously.
Even good people are obliged to deceive.
Let whoever can do so deceive me, he will never bring it about that I am nothing, so long as I continue to think I am something.
Even a fool can deceive a man - if he be a bigger fool than himself.
It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.
It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power.
He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others.
They have stopped deceiving you, not loving you. And it seems to you that they have stopped loving you.
Appearances are deceiving.
I think you owe me something for deceiving me so exquisitely.
The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.
I let my eyes deceive me from the start, they told me I wanted her more than I wanted you. Guess my eyes were bigger than my heart.
While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.
I do not consider myself less ignorant than most people. I have been and still am a seeker, but I have ceased to question stars and books. I have begun to listen to the teachings my blood whispers to me. My story is not a pleasant one; it is neither sweet nor harmonious, as invented stories are; it has the taste of nonsense and chaos, of madness and dreams -- like the lives of all men who stop deceiving themselves.
Unfortunately, several companies are attempting to deceive consumers through the unauthorized use of my image or my name, and my attorneys are pursuing those making these false claims.
To deceive ones selfe is very easie.
Amusement that is excessive and followed only for its own sake, allures and deceives us.
Maybe the truth does not matter, but I want to know it if only so that I can come to some conclusions about such questions as: whether he is angry with me or not; if he is, then how angry; whether he still loves me or not; if he does, then how much; whether he loves me or not; how much; how capable he is of deceiving me in the act and after the act in the telling.