"It is not only old and early impressions that deceive us; the charms of novelty have the same power."
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"It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others."
"It is better to be deceived by one's friends than to deceive them."
"Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving."
"Amusement allures and deceives us and leads us down imperceptibly in thoughtlessness to the grave"
"Do not let the rapidity with which these thoughts can change deceive you into feeling that you think them all at once."
"Therefore do not deceive yourself! Of all deceivers fear most yourself!"
"The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception."
"Hee that will deceive the fox, must rise betimes."
"Many have made a trade of delusions and false miracles, deceiving the stupid multitudes."
"Chart numbers can be deceiving. An album doesn't have to sell that much these days to show up really high on the charts."
"Do not be ashamed to give a little; for to deceive is to give still less."
"Cunning grows in deceit at seeing itself discovered, and tries to deceive with truth itselft."
"Everything that deceives does so by casting a spell."
"Appearances are deceiving."
"That we ought, once for all, heartily to put our whole trust in GOD, and make a total surrender of ourselves to Him, secure that He would not deceive us."
"If you don't find true balance, anyone can deceive you."
"Do not repeat after me words that you do not understand. Do not merely put on a mask of my ideas, for it will be an illusion and you will thereby deceive yourself."
"A man of business will often deceive you without the slightest scruple, but he will absolutely refuse to commit a theft."
"He that once deceives is ever suspected."