DECEPTION QUOTES III

quotations about deception

Your deception
A distant memory
Your reflection
Consumed all of me
All of me

COSMIC GATE

"Beautiful Destruction", Wake Your Mind


You paint a pretty picture
Deception's quite an art
Just one look at your party face
And I can see a broken heart

BOZ SCAGGS

"Picture of a Broken Heart", Come on Home


An ounce of deception
Kills a pound of pain

MUDHONEY

"Ounce of Deception", Let It Slide


Charlie sang for a pocket full of pills
While deception was a clickin' his high heels
We're in tight playing seven one night stands
And deception made me as I am

GRANT LEE BUFFALO

"Demon Called Deception"


Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain.

NORMAN MACDONALD

Maxims and Moral Reflections


How did it feel to be left in the dark?
Delusions, deceptions
How does it feel?
Useless, unloved, left to die?

DECODED FEEDBACK

"Dark-Star", Mechanical Horizon


We are oftener deceived by being told some truth than no truth.

FULKE GREVILLE

Maxims


The best way to deceive a knave is to tell him the truth.

IVAN PANIN

Thoughts


We never deceive people to benefit them, for knavery is a compound of wickedness and falsehood.

JEAN DE LA BRUYÈRE

"Of Mankind", Les Caractères


Who makes the fairest show means most deceit.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Pericles, Prince of Tyre