#deceive

His very chains helped to deceive him about the harshness of his service. ↗

— Bruno Bauer

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Faked enthusiasm is worse than bad acting - it is bad acting with the intent to deceive. ↗

— Bo Bennett

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Sometimes we are less unhappy in being deceived by those we love, than in being undeceived by them. ↗

— Lord Byron

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The easiest person to deceive is one's self. ↗

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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Even good people are obliged to deceive. ↗

— Greg LeMond

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There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. ↗

— Charles Caleb Colton

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O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive! ↗

— Walter Scott

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One who deceives will always find those who allow themselves to be deceived. ↗

— Niccolo Machiavelli

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You’re all alone. No one wants you anymore. How long did you think we would all stay? You’ve killed each and every person who ever loved you. Even your children won’t want you. They will see what you have done. You must be the first ward in history to treat your guardian so badly that he left you. Do you think your mistress will stay? No. Elizabeth will take what she wanted and then she will leave you too. ↗

— S.K.N. Hammerstone

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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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