Deceit Quotes

“There is no such thing as a little lie. A lie is a lie.”

“Propaganda is the art of persuading others of what you don't believe yourself.”

“He who is not very strong in memory should not meddle with lying.”

“Long has the scheme of governing by fraud been gaining ground.”

“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”

“A liar must have a good memory.”

“Liars ought to have good memories.”

“A lie is not to be excused by the goodness of the end.”

“Charade you are.”

“The fact is that a man who wants to do wrong has no harder task than to conceal it.”

“Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy.”

“To the untrue man, the whole universe is false,—it is impalpable,—it shrinks to nothing within his grasp.”

“To hold with the hare and run with the hound.”

“Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.”

“A fraudulent intent, however carefully concealed at the outset, will generally, in the end, betray itself.”

“Teach him to think that all the world was made for one man's profit, and that lies are lawful, which secure his state.”

“The technique of infamy is to start two lies at once and get people arguing heatedly over which is true.”

“Extemporary effusion is the Tautology of a Fool showing himself to be a Knave.”

“A lie is a lie, and cannot be white-washed.”