Quotes about Deception
[F]alsehood of the tongue leads to that of the heart, and in time depraves all its good dispositions.
- Thomas Jefferson
How can I make it clear to him that what appears easy and attractive will drag him down into the depths, depths where there is no comfort to be found, no friends and no beauty, depths from which it is almost impossible to raise oneself?
- Anne Frank
Anyone can put on a charming exterior when they want to.
- Anne Frank
No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as truth.
- John F. Kennedy
The spirit that caused Cain to murder Abel was pride. The spirit that caused Israel to follow other gods was pride. And the spirit that sent Jesus to the cross … that lurked in the heart of every Pharisee … was the spirit of self-righteous pride. That same demonic spirit is destroying America; it deceives us in believing that we know how to run our lives and lead our nation better than God can.
- John Hagee
Every spirit that does not confess that Jesus Christ has come in the flesh is not of God. And this is the spirit of the Antichrist, which you have heard was coming, and is now already in the world. (1 John 4:3)
- John Hagee
Keep you doped with religion and sex and TVAnd you think you're so clever and classless and freeBut you're still fucking peasants as far as I can see.
- John Lennon
Dissimulation is innate in woman, and almost as much a quality of the stupid as of the clever.
- Arthur Schopenhauer
There is a greater difference between the genuine Christian and the deceived professing Christian than there is between a living man and a corpse. None need remain in doubt if they will honestly measure themselves by the Holy Word of God.
- AW Pink
And the sad thing is that while men refuse to believe the Word of the living God, yet they are sufficiently credulous to accept Satan's lies.
- AW Pink
The multitude who cried "Hosanna to the Son of David," speedily changed to "Away with Him, Crucify Him.
- AW Pink
What we have to do, what at any rate it is our duty to do, is to revive the old art of Lying.
- Oscar Wilde