The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

- Dennis Prager

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them.

- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Nature never deceives us; it is we who deceive ourselves.

- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

- Jean de La Fontaine

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

- Jean de La Fontaine

Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God.

- Ignatius of Antioch

Even good people are obliged to deceive.

- Greg LeMond

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

- George Bancroft

The easiest person to deceive is one's self.

- Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.

- Abu Bakr

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

- Casey Affleck

I sleep completely naked to make me believe you are here, but when I wake up it is not the same thing. Most of all, don't deceive me with other women any more.

- Camille Claudel

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

- Bruno Bauer

Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.

- Bianca Jagger

Truth is often the favorite tool of those who deceive.

- Bryant H. McGill

You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

- Bodhidharma

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

- Bo Bennett

Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or world destruction.

- Bernard Baruch

I don't know why we have to put things in boxes of superlatives. That isolates them. Life is fluid, and the minute you start trying to put a line around something, it will deceive you and go away.

- Alan Arkin