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You think him to be your dupe; if he feigns to be so who is the greater dupe, he or you? (Quote by - Jean de la Bruyere)

It is not being deceived, but undeceived, that renders us miserable. (Quote by - Sophie Arnould)

Who had deceived thee so often as thyself? (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

The deceptions which the two sexes play off upon each other bring as many ill-sorted couples into the bonds of Hymen as ever could be done by the arbitrary pairing of a legal matchmaker. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

Dissimulation creeps gradually into the minds of men. (Quote by - Cicero)

Russia, Russia-unwashed, backward, appealing Russia, so ashamed of your own backwardness, so orientally determined to conceal it from us by clever deceit. (Quote by - George F. Kennan)

When I was stamp'd, some coiner with his tools Made me a counterfeit. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

You can fool all the people all the time if the advertising budget is big enough. (Quote by - Ed Rollins)

Thou speak'st like him's untutored to repeat: Who makes the fairest show means most deceit. (Quote by - William Shakespeare)

Orlando's helmet in Augustine's cowl. (Quote by - Horace Smith and James Smith)

In times of universal deceit, telling the truth will be a revolutionary act. (Quote by - George Orwell)

There are falsehoods which represent truth so well that it would be judging ill not to be deceived by them. (Quote by - Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld)

This is more of the deceit they have put together. They are trying to do stuff heavy handed and bamboozle the city. (Quote by - Gary Burke)

The angel answer'd, "Nay, said soul; go higher! To be deceived in your true heart's desire Was bitterer than a thousand years of fire!" (Quote by - John Hay)

The people wish to be deceived; let them be deceived. (Quote by - Cardinal Carlo Carafa)

Fraud, deceit, dishonesty ? inappropriate conduct can't be condoned, shouldn't be condoned. (Quote by - Hugh Howser)

The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment: these are not virtues. The goal of the mannerly is comfort, per se. (Quote by - June Jordan)

None are deceived but they that confide. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)

One should rather die than be betrayed. There is no deceit in death. It delivers precisely what it has promised. Betrayal, though ... betrayal is the willful slaughter of hope. (Quote by - Steven Deitz)

We can now see a pattern of coordination and deceit. (Quote by - Brian Flaherty)

You created the entire universe, and You Yourself bring sustenance to it. Some eat and survive by practicing fraud and deceit; from their mouths they drop falsehood and lies. As it pleases You, You assign them their tasks. Some understand Truthfulness; they are given the inexhaustible treasure. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)

A fascist is one whose lust for money or power is combined with such an intensity of intolerance toward those of other races, parties, classes, religions, cultures, regions or nations as to make him ruthless in his use of deceit or violence to attain his ends. (Quote by - Henry A. Wallace)

This is a case of deceit and sheer fraud. (Quote by - Steven Bernstein)

If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. You may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

That is not to say we don't have issues, but they're not issues of fraud or deceit. (Quote by - Calvin Wilson)

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