Alas, how quickly the gratitude owed to the dead flows off, how quick to be proved a deceiver.
Sophocles
Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.
Vincent Voiture
It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Jean de La Fontaine
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Niccolo Machiavelli
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Jean de La Fontaine
Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Says he, 'I am a handsome man, but I'm a gay deceiver'.
George Colman
The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.
Hannah Arendt
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