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Definition of Deceiving |
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Deceiving
of Deceive Related Definitions: Deceive, Of |
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Deceiving Quotations
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance. Oscar Wilde Through pride we are ever deceiving ourselves. But deep down below the surface of the average conscience a still, small voice says to us, something is out of tune. Carl Jung Nothing is so difficult as not deceiving oneself. Ludwig Wittgenstein Appearances are often deceiving. Aesop The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. Hannah Arendt I have always considered it as treason against the great republic of human nature, to make any man's virtues the means of deceiving him. Samuel Johnson Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. Francois de La Rochefoucauld If anyone thinks that Jews can steal into the land of their fathers, he is deceiving either himself or others. Nowhere is the coming of Jews so promptly noted as in the historic home of the Jews, for the very reason that it is the historic home. Theodor Herzl Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves. Elias Canetti It is unhappily true that much insincere Literature and Art, executed solely with a view to effect, does succeed by deceiving the public. George Henry Lewes |
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