Deceit Quotes - Page 11

Yet still we hug the dear deceit.

If I am to serve as an instrument of deceit, at least let it be with a clear conscience. I do not want to be considered either so affectionate or so loyal a servant as to be found fit to betray anyone.

Faeries are equally loyal and deceitful.

You say potato; I say potahto..." I say integrity; you say deceit.

One little lie or dishonest act leads to another until the perpetrator is caught in the web of deceit.

Khadi has been conceived as the foundation and the image of ahimsa. A real khadi-wearer will not utter an untruth. A real khadi-wearer will harbour no violence, no deceit, no impurity.

It takes more strength to cry, admit defeat. I have truth on my side, you only have deceit.

Then, fare thee well, deceitful Maid!

Deceit and lying make me feel vulnerable.

In them, she saw the sham of her life laid out like a book, the foolish belief that she, that anyone, could escape the consequences of this world, could flee from death. That was the deceit. The true serpent in the garden.

I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit.

We are all created to be miserable, and that we all know it, and all invent means of deceiving each other. And when one sees the truth, what is one to do?

How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?... All will end in death, all!

In the end, Leck should have stuck to his lies. For it was the truth he almost told that killed him.

No. Harsh truth was better than comfortable lies. It had to be.

It was what you did, Wolgast understood; you started to tell a story about who you were, and soon enough the lies were all you had and you became that person.

The pictures from the first professional photo session that the young David Beckham submitted himself to are extraordinary. He has a barely suppressed smile, as though he and the cameraman are complicit in the understanding that this is not yet David Beckham we see and that there is an element of deceit in selling the photographs as such

Energy never lies. If you work at your right rhythm, you will be more productive trust me.

They really don't know where the future lies. If developers decide to build a high-rise where the McCormick building is, they'd have nowhere to go.

What bothers me is that Jim Bakker lies. Jim Bakker knows for a fact that I was virgin.

I know there is much mystery, much question to what happened, and I must also say, many lies.

I think of the irony that in our language [Nepali] the word for love can also mean deceit.

The world is full of corruption, and deceit, and deviltry — chock full of it.

And when all was said and done the lies a fellow told about himself couldn't probably hold a proverbial candle to the wholesale whoppers other fellows coined about him.

They mislead the unwitting masses.