Plato Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Deception Quotes

To think truly is noble and to be deceived is base.

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All warfare is based on deception. There is no place where espionage is not used. Offer the enemy bait to lure him.

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All warfare is based on deception. If your enemy is superior, evade him. If angry, irritate him. If equally matched, fight and if not: split and re-evaluate.

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Of all forms of deception self-deception is the most deadly, and of all deceived persons the self-deceived are the least likely to discover the fraud.

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Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred.

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The pleasure of despair. But then, it is in despair that we find the most acute pleasure, especially when we are aware of the hopelessness of the situation... ...everything is a mess in which it is impossible to tell what's what, but that despite this impossibility and deception it still hurts you, and the less you can understand, the more it hurts.

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The one charm of marriage is that it makes a life of deception absolutely necessary for both parties.

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The fundamental factor of self-deception is this constant desire to be something in this world and in the world hereafter.

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To benefit by others' killing and to delude oneself into the belief that one is being very religions and nonviolent is sheer self-deception.

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A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.

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We must look for consistency. Where there is a want of it we must suspect deception.

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Patience protects you from deception

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Belief is a deception you play upon yourself.

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If you want to convey fact, this can only ever be done through a form of distortion. You must distort to transform what is called appearance into image.

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Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats the Good, by trying to make it too easy for oneself to get it, and the Evil by imposing all too unfavorable conditions of warfare on it. In the second case one cheats the Good by keeping as aloof from it as possible, and the Evil by hoping to make it powerless through intensifying it to the utmost.

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Man loves the marvelous. It has an irresistible charm for him. He is always ready to leave that with which he is familiar to pursue vain inventions. He lends himself to his own deception.

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An election is nothing more than the advanced auction of stolen goods.

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