One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived. Votes: 4
Niccolo MachiavelliThere are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. Votes: 4
Charles Caleb ColtonIt is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them. Votes: 2
Johann Wolfgang von GoetheThe surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others. Votes: 2
Francois de La RochefoucauldLife is the art of being well deceived, and to succeed, it must be habitual and uninterrupted. Votes: 2
Oscar WildeSometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. Votes: 2
Lord ByronYou may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. Votes: 2
Frank CraneNo man was ever so much deceived by another as by himself. Votes: 0
Fulke Greville, 1st Baron BrookeWe are oftener deceived by being told some truth than no truth. Votes: 0
Fulke Greville, 1st Baron BrookeA resolution never to deceive exposes a man to be often deceived. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldTrue greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues. Votes: 0
Alphonse de LamartineTis more dishonourable to distrust a friend than to be deceived by him. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldThose who think their intellect will keep them from deception are already deceived. Votes: 0
Bill JohnsonIt is quite as ignominious to allow oneself to be deceived as to deceive. Votes: 0
Christina, Queen of SwedenWe are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldA man is sometimes better off deceived about the one he loves, than undeceived. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldIt's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived. Votes: 0
John IrvingThe secret to life is to enjoy the pleasure of being terribly, terribly deceived. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeSocial Security is a secure way to find great pleasure in being terribly deceived. Votes: 0
Ernie J ZelinskiDon't rely on logic alone, nor speculation. Don't infer or be deceived by appearances. Votes: 0
Gautama BuddhaDon't cry, I'm sorry to have deceived you so much, but that's how life is. Votes: 0
Vladimir NabokovIt is far better to be deceived than undeceived by those whom we tenderly love. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldWhen you cannot be deceived by men you will have realised the wisdom of strategy. Votes: 0
Miyamoto MusashiIt is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldAlways keep your eye on your opponent, and never let yourself be deceived by ruses. Votes: 0
Oswald BoelckeWe would seldom be deceived by flattery, did our own conceit not promote the delusion. Votes: 0
Norm MacDonaldSo may the outward shows be least themselves; The world is still deceived with ornament. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareHe who has never been deceived by a lie does not know the meaning of bliss. Votes: 0
Albert EinsteinNo, no, I am but shadow of myself: You are deceived, my substance is not here; Votes: 0
William ShakespeareCourage is more important than to be deceived by shallow victory waiting for a delayed defeat. Votes: 0
Dejan StojanovicThe most effectual way to be deceived is to believe oneself more cunning than one's neighbors. Votes: 0
Francois de La RochefoucauldIt was the passions about whose origin we deceived ourselves that tyrannized most strongly over us. Votes: 0
Oscar WildeTrue love is visible not to the eyes but to the heart, for eyes may be deceived.... Votes: 0
Antoine de Saint-ExuperyIn a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest. Votes: 0
Casey AffleckWe are inclined to believe those whom we do not know because they have never deceived us. Votes: 0
Samuel JohnsonWhen an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. Votes: 0
Nathaniel HawthorneThe silly when deceived exclaim loudly; the fool complains; the honest man walks away and is silent. Votes: 0
Francois de la NoueLook to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee. Votes: 0
William ShakespeareThe man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived. Votes: 0
Seneca the YoungerI am affected, not because you have deceived me, but because I can no longer believe in you. Votes: 0
Friedrich NietzscheIt is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving wherein men find pleasure to be deceived. Votes: 0
John LockeWhen our knowing exceeds our sensing, we will no longer be deceived by the illusions of our senses. Votes: 0
Walter RussellI have what passes for an education in this day and time, but I am not deceived by it. Votes: 0
Flannery O'ConnorYou may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment unless you trust enough. Votes: 0
Frank CraneYou may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough. Votes: 0
Jennifer RushSometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. Votes: 4 Lord Byron
What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public. Votes: 1 Vilhjalmur Stefansson