La plus belle des ruses du diable est de vous persuader qu'il n'existe pas."
("The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.")
Tags: deception devil existence reality ruse ruses sleight-of-hand tricks
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.
Jane AustenTags: truth honesty deception relationships
Oh, what a tangled web we weave...when first we practice to deceive.
Walter ScottTags: inspirational truth honesty deception lies
Nothing is easier than self-deceit.
For what every man wishes,
that he also believes to be true.
Tags: truth honesty deception believe lie desire wish blindness self-reflecting
Her words were like tinfoil; they shone and they covered things up.
Helen CrossOh! that look of love!" continued he, between his teeth, as he bolted himself into his own private room. "And that cursed lie; which showed some terrible shame in the background, to be kept from the light in which I thought she lived perpetually! Oh, Margaret, Margaret! Mother, how you have tortured me! Oh! Margaret, could you not have loved me? I am but uncouth and hard, but I would never have led you into any falsehood for me.
Elizabeth GaskellTags: love deception classic shame falsehood dishonor
His lies were so exquisite I almost wept.
Dave EggersI am not good at deception,' said Tuesday gloomily, flushing.
Right, my boy, right,' said the President with a ponderous heartiness, 'You aren't good at anything.
Tags: deception
All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when we are able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must appear inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.
Sun TzuTags: deception war strategy warfare tactics
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!
Noel LangleyTags: deception
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