Deceived famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.
-- Aristophanes -
Do not be deceived into thinking that how a man acts is the full picture.
-- Arthur Helps -
The spiritual consciousness is never deceived
-- Billy Meier -
I have deceived my friends, and I had millions of them.
-- Charles Van Doren -
We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.
-- Charlotte Lennox -
It is better to have faith in everybody and be deceived occasionally than to mistrust everybody and be deceived almost constantly.
-- Christian D. Larson -
There are some disguised falsehoods so like truths, that 'twould be to judge ill not to be deceived by them.
-- Francois de La Rochefoucauld -
No man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself.
-- Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke -
You will be amused when you see that I have more than once deceived without the slightest qualm of conscience, both knaves and fools.
-- Giacomo Casanova -
Mankind in the gross is a gaping monster, that loves to be deceived and has seldom been disappointed.
-- Henry Mackenzie -
Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.
-- Ignatius of Antioch -
Our will is always for our own good, but we do not always see what that is; the people is never corrupted, but it is often deceived, and on such occasions only does it seem to will what is bad.
-- Jean-Jacques Rousseau -
Happiness is the perpetual possession of being well deceived.
-- Jonathan Swift -
It is necessary for men to be deceived in religion.
-- Marcus Terentius Varro -
I hope you become comfortable with the use of logic without being deceived into concluding that logic will inevitably lead you to the correct conclusion.
-- Neil Armstrong -
We would seldom be deceived by flattery, did our own conceit not promote the delusion.
-- Norm MacDonald -
It is more tolerable to be refused than deceived.
-- Publilius Syrus -
The truth cannot be deceptive, and one who sees it cannot be deceived.
-- Said Nursi -
It is not being deceived, but undeceived, that renders us miserable.
-- Sophie Arnould -
I have been constantly betrayed and deceived all my life.
-- Taylor Caldwell -
The one who knows himself isn't deceived by either praise or criticism.
-- Yasmin Mogahed -
I have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it.
-- Flannery O'Connor -
I never knew a mocker who was not mocked, a deceiver who was not deceived, or a proud man who was not humbled.
-- Marguerite de Navarre -
It is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive.
-- Christina, Queen of Sweden -
To hear is to doubt, to see is to be deceived, but to feel is to believe.
-- Ed Parker