Quotes about Deception

Those who tread among serpents, and along a tortuous path, must use the cunning of the serpent.

Oh, a heart's a poor choice to follow. It's so easily hoodwinked.

Satan turned Eve's eye to the apple, Achan's eye to the wedge of gold, Ahab's eye to Naboth's vineyard, and then what work did he make with them!

Whenever a great painter... does a work which appears to be false and lying, that falsity is very true.

Politics is a literal game. Every word must represent a strict view - or be so abstract as to be meaningless.

A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.

I have found that hollow, which even I had relied on for solid.

one gets so hopelessly tired of deception.

True love cannot be found where it truly does not exist nor can it be hidden where it truly does.

Solid character will reflect itself in consistent behavior, while poor character will seek to hide behind deceptive words and actions.

Early on, someone had told me, 'You know, the camera can always tell when you're lying.' And, Jesus, that intimidated me. 'The camera can always tell? How am I going to do this?' Until one day I thought, 'Wait a minute, acting is lying. Acting is all about lying.'

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