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"When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people." »Mark Twain
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"Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves." »Eric Hoffer
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"What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising? Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public; ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public." »Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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"What is the difference between unethical and ethical advertising Unethical advertising uses falsehoods to deceive the public ethical advertising uses truth to deceive the public." »Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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"We are never deceived we deceive ourselves." »Johann von Goethe
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"We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves." »Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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"Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves." »Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Oh what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!" »Sir Walter Scott, Marmion, Canto vi. Stanza 17.
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"Oh, what a tangled web we weave, When first we practice to deceive" »Sir Walter Scott
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"It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver." »Jean de La Fontaine
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"deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them." »Japanese Proverb
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"To deceive a diplomat speak the truth, he has no experience with it." »Greek Proverb
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"Oh, what tangled webs we weave, When we first practice to deceive." »Sir Walter Scott
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"We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage." »Albert Camus
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"We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more." »Madame Swetchine
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"If you can deceive the Devil, you can no longer call yourself as human!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Oh, the tangled webs we weave When we practice to deceive." »Sir Walter Scott
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"There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable." »Voltaire
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"To me dreams are part of nature, which harbors no intention to deceive but expresses something as best it can." »Carl Jung
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"Men are so simple, and yield so much to necessity, that he who will deceive may always find him that will lend himself to be deceived." »Machiavelli
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"The easiest thing of all is to deceive one's self for what a man wishes he generally believes to be true." »Demosthenes
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"There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases it is the easiest thing of all to deceive ones self." »Demosthenes
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"There is a great deal of wishful thinking in such cases; it is the easiest thing of all to deceive one's self." »Demosthenes, Olynthiac
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"All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince." »Plato
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"Do we, holding that gods exist, deceive ourselves with unsubstantiated dreams, and lies, while random careless chance and change alone rule the world" »Euripides
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"Falsehood is never so successful as when she baits her hook with truth, and no opinions so fatally mislead us, as those that are not wholly wrong; as no watches so effectually deceive the wearer as those that are sometimes right." »C. C. Colton
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"Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may not like what you find. In that case you are entitled to try to change it. But do not deceive yourself as to what you do find to be the facts of the situation." »Bernard Baruch
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"You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves." »Saint Francis de Sales
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"A man's women folk, whatever their outward show of respect for his merit and authority, always regard him secretly as an ass, and with something akin to pity. His most gaudy sayings and doings seldom deceive them they see the actual man within, and know him for a shallow and pathetic fellow. In this fact, perhaps, lies one of the best proofs of feminine intelligence, or, as the common phrase makes it, feminine intuition." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Today's society has decided it's better to assume, deceive or lie to ourselves to spare our own feelings. When accepted the truth will set us free. Anything aside from that will torment us. Feelings are made from thoughts; thoughts can be controled. We fall in love because we THINK about how wonderful someone is; we hate because we can't stop THINKING about what they did to us. In the end, WE control our own thoughts and feelings." »Shannon Stewart
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