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Deceive Quotes

My father told me that some voices are so true they can be used as weapons, can maneuver the weather, change time. He said that a voice that powerful can walk away from the singer if it is shamed. After my father left us, I learned that some voices can deceive you. There is a top layer and there is a bottom, and they don’t match Picture Quote #1

Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world? Picture Quote #1

One does not deceive oneself about the consequences of one’s acts; one deceives oneself about the ease with which one can live with those consequences Picture Quote #1

What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us to understand one another better, or will they deceive us and keep us apart? Picture Quote #1

My object is to mystify and entertain. I wouldn’t deceive you for the world Picture Quote #1

Do my ears deceive me, or can I actually hear the sounds of worms turning? You say a turning worm makes no sound? But how about a chorus of turning worms? Picture Quote #1

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We do not deceive ourselves that we are engaging in an activity that is anything but debilitating, dangerous, euphoric, kinesthetic, expensive, frivolously essential, economically useless and totally without redeeming social significance. One should not probe for deeper meanings Picture Quote #1

A true master will not deceive an able disciple. You are hampered by the limits you set and no limit can be set on skill Picture Quote #1

We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already made up our minds to do Picture Quote #1

Many people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position, reputation, wealth and success in business are deceptive. If we die tomorrow they will disappear tomorrow, and nothing will be left for our future. Wisdom, however, will never deceive us Picture Quote #1

In matters of religion, it is very easy to deceive a man and very hard to undeceive him Picture Quote #1

When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people Picture Quote #1

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I let my eyes deceive me from the start, they told me I wanted her more than I wanted you. Guess my eyes were bigger than my heart Picture Quote #1

Just as a physicist has to examine the telescope and galvanometer with which he is working; has to get a clear conception of what he can attain with them, and how they may deceive him; so, too, it seemed to me necessary to investigate likewise the capabilities of our power of thought Picture Quote #1

In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest Picture Quote #1

We are challenged these days, but not changed; convicted, but not converted. We hear, but do not; and thereby we deceive ourselves Picture Quote #1

Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction Picture Quote #1

They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther; one fault begets another, one crime renders another necessary; and thus they are impelled continually downward into a depth of guilt, which at the commencement of their career they would have died rather than have incurred Picture Quote #1

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We never deceive people to benefit them, for knavery is a compound of wickedness and falsehood Picture Quote #1

They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself; it is the man who all his life has been selfconvicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence Picture Quote #1

The ambitious deceive themselves in proposing an end to their ambition; that end, when attained, becomes a means Picture Quote #1

Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have Picture Quote #1

If we took as much pains to be what we ought, as we do to deceive others by disguising what we are; we might appear as we are, without being at the trouble of any disguise Picture Quote #1

Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there’s nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us Picture Quote #1

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A liar is a man who does now know how to deceive, a flatterer one who only deceives fools: he who knows how to make skilful use of the truth, and understands its eloquence, can alone pride himself in cleverness Picture Quote #1

None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives Picture Quote #1

To deceive gracefully is the very essence of social life. One must start by deceiving oneself, and make a lifelong practice of deceiving others; if one does it well enough, in time one might even become an artist, the greatest illusionists of all Picture Quote #1

Even when nothing is happening, nothing stands still.... I am not a rock, but a river; people deceive themselves by seeing me as a rock. Or is it I who deceive them and pretend that I am a rock when I am a river? Picture Quote #1

We have great power to see the truth when the truth is all we wish to see; but what is easier than to credit what we desire? and can a man deceive anyone so easily as himself? Picture Quote #1

Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you Picture Quote #1

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My father told me that some voices are so true they can be used as weapons, can maneuver the weather, change time. He said that a voice that powerful can walk away from the singer if it is shamed. After my father left us, I learned that some voices can deceive you. There is a top layer and there is a bottom, and they don’t match (Deceive Quotes) Do we, holding that the gods exist, deceive ourselves with insubstantial dreams and lies, while random careless chance and change alone control the world? (Deceive Quotes) One does not deceive oneself about the consequences of one’s acts; one deceives oneself about the ease with which one can live with those consequences (Deceive Quotes) What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us to understand one another better, or will they deceive us and keep us apart? (Deceive Quotes) My object is to mystify and entertain. I wouldn’t deceive you for the world (Deceive Quotes) Do my ears deceive me, or can I actually hear the sounds of worms turning? You say a turning worm makes no sound? But how about a chorus of turning worms? (Deceive Quotes) We do not deceive ourselves that we are engaging in an activity that is anything but debilitating, dangerous, euphoric, kinesthetic, expensive, frivolously essential, economically useless and totally without redeeming social significance. One should not probe for deeper meanings (Deceive Quotes) A true master will not deceive an able disciple. You are hampered by the limits you set and no limit can be set on skill (Deceive Quotes) We can learn from history, but we can also deceive ourselves when we selectively take evidence from the past to justify what we have already made up our minds to do (Deceive Quotes) Many people are very intelligent in accomplishing worldly attainments. This intelligence is not wisdom because worldly attainments such as a high position, reputation, wealth and success in business are deceptive. If we die tomorrow they will disappear tomorrow, and nothing will be left for our future. Wisdom, however, will never deceive us (Deceive Quotes) In matters of religion, it is very easy to deceive a man and very hard to undeceive him (Deceive Quotes) When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people (Deceive Quotes) I let my eyes deceive me from the start, they told me I wanted her more than I wanted you. Guess my eyes were bigger than my heart (Deceive Quotes) Just as a physicist has to examine the telescope and galvanometer with which he is working; has to get a clear conception of what he can attain with them, and how they may deceive him; so, too, it seemed to me necessary to investigate likewise the capabilities of our power of thought (Deceive Quotes) In a movie we try to deceive. In theaters, as they say, the deceived are the wisest (Deceive Quotes) We are challenged these days, but not changed; convicted, but not converted. We hear, but do not; and thereby we deceive ourselves (Deceive Quotes) Just because something isn’t a lie does not mean that it isn’t deceptive. A liar knows that he is a liar, but one who speaks mere portions of truth in order to deceive is a craftsman of destruction (Deceive Quotes) They who once engage in iniquitous designs miserably deceive themselves when they think that they will go so far and no farther; one fault begets another, one crime renders another necessary; and thus they are impelled continually downward into a depth of guilt, which at the commencement of their career they would have died rather than have incurred (Deceive Quotes) We never deceive people to benefit them, for knavery is a compound of wickedness and falsehood (Deceive Quotes) They say that it is the practiced liar who can deceive. But so often the practiced and chronic liar deceives only himself; it is the man who all his life has been selfconvicted of veracity whose lies find quickest credence (Deceive Quotes) The ambitious deceive themselves in proposing an end to their ambition; that end, when attained, becomes a means (Deceive Quotes) Do not let the prophets and diviners among you deceive you. Do not listen to the dreams you encourage them to have (Deceive Quotes) If we took as much pains to be what we ought, as we do to deceive others by disguising what we are; we might appear as we are, without being at the trouble of any disguise (Deceive Quotes) Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there’s nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us (Deceive Quotes) A liar is a man who does now know how to deceive, a flatterer one who only deceives fools: he who knows how to make skilful use of the truth, and understands its eloquence, can alone pride himself in cleverness (Deceive Quotes) None more deceive themselves than they who think their religion is true and genuine, thought it refines not their spirits and reforms not their lives (Deceive Quotes) To deceive gracefully is the very essence of social life. One must start by deceiving oneself, and make a lifelong practice of deceiving others; if one does it well enough, in time one might even become an artist, the greatest illusionists of all (Deceive Quotes) Even when nothing is happening, nothing stands still.... I am not a rock, but a river; people deceive themselves by seeing me as a rock. Or is it I who deceive them and pretend that I am a rock when I am a river? (Deceive Quotes) We have great power to see the truth when the truth is all we wish to see; but what is easier than to credit what we desire? and can a man deceive anyone so easily as himself? (Deceive Quotes) Do not compare, do not measure. No other way is like yours. All other ways deceive and tempt you. You must fulfill the way that is in you (Deceive Quotes)

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