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Ill Fortune never crushed that man whom good fortune deceived not.
Fate
Francis Bacon

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Dishonesty is so grasping it would deceive God himself, were it possible.
Dishonesty
George Bancroft

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Wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging; and who is deceived by it is not wise.
Alcohol and Alcoholism
Bible

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The easiest person to deceive is one's own self.
Deceit
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them.
Fraud
Charles Caleb Colton

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Who would not rather trust and be deceived?
Trust
Eliza Cook

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You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don't trust enough.
Trust
Frank Crane

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Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
Deception
Oliver Cromwell

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.
Love
Marguerite Duras

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Be not deceived with the first appearance of things, for show is not substance.
Appearance
English Proverb

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Who had deceived thee so often as thyself?
Deception
Benjamin Franklin

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Skeptics are never deceived.
Skepticism
French Proverb

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The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does.
Senses
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
Deception
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.
Deception
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Life is the art of being well deceived.
Deception
William Hazlitt

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Deceive not thy physician, confessor, nor lawyer.
Doctors
George Herbert

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Never deceive a friend.
Friends and Friendship
Hipparchus

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The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.
Deception
Hitopadesa

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Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Propaganda
Eric Hoffer

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He that flatters you more than you desire either has deceived you or wishes to deceive.
Flattery
Italian Proverb

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If a man deceives me once, shame on him; if he deceives me twice, shame on me.
Experience
Italian Proverb

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Deceive the rich and powerful if you will, but don't insult them.
Deceit
Japanese Proverb

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Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.
The future
Samuel Johnson

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We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us.
Gullibility
Samuel Johnson

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun