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Novelty is both delightful and deceptive.
— Honore De Balzac
Sometimes what is in front of you and what you are seeing isn't really so. It can, in fact, be quite deceptive.
— Ella Frank
It is self- deceptive to simply lie in bed, letting everything run its cause and yet expect to have increase
— Sunday Adelaja
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events.
— Albert Einstein
We need to hold Wall Street accountable for issuing the kinds of deceptive loans that nearly brought our economy to its knees in 2008.
— Elizabeth Warren
Coming out of a dream or a book, the real world is such a deceptive and essentially miserable place.
— Phil Elverum
Fear was just a deceptive veil obscuring the unknown.
— Rinker Buck
Somewhere between the honest truth and the deceptive lie is the deceptive truth and the honest lie.
— Robert Breault
There is nothing more deceptive than an obvious fact.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Men are gentle, honest and straightforward. Women are convoluted, deceptive and dangerous.
— Erin Pizzey
Sade's stuff is real deceptive. She's got stuff about prostitutes, poverty and people on the streets.
— Lucinda Williams
By covetousness, people will exploit you with deceptive words
— Sunday Adelaja
Prejudice is an assortment of deceptively small personal judgments - deceptive because of their great cost in our daily lives.
— Jean Stapleton
It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same thing in a deceptive form.
— Georges Bataille
Half-truths can be as deceptive as outright lies.
— David Limbaugh
Bran was always a deceptive bastard, gentle and mild right up until he ripped your throat out. He had many other fine qualities as well.
— Patricia Briggs
Appearances can be deceptive. Just because someone has a generous chest and a romantic nature doesn't mean they're EASY.
— Hester Browne
Common sense is a very tricky instrument; it is as deceptive as it is indispensable.
— Susanne Katherina Langer
Be a leader with exceptional qualities, not deceptive qualities".
— Abdulazeez Henry Musa
Do not be misled by appearances for these are apt to be deceptive.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
After I had chased the ghastliness of Fancha out of my mind, I settled down to some planning. A trip out to Leavenworth had a deceptive plausibility.
— John D. MacDonald
Social science virtually abhors the event. Not without reason; the short-term is the most capricious and deceptive form of time.
— Fernand Braudel
If people would just fill themselves with more faith they wouldn't be an easy prey for Satan and his deceptive ways.
— Ben Brocard
The lure of the distant and the difficult is deceptive. The great opportunity is where you are.
— John Burroughs
You say I'm small? I certainly can relate, although it is a matter of perspective. The distance is deceptive, my friend, you standtoo low.
— Franz Grillparzer
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past.
— Pierre Corneille
The permanent campaign is inherently deceptive.
— Scott McClellan
As a measure of acting skills, film can be very deceptive.
— Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
As usual she had a deceptive air of perspicacity.
— Ngaio Marsh
Nothing is as deceptive as a photograph.
— Franz Kafka
Don't confuse "strict confidentiality" with "keeping employees in the dark." Private is useful. Secretive is deceptive.
— Stacy Feiner
How deceptive that could be. One could lose everything in the blink of an eye, the slip of a foot.
— Kate Atkinson
appearances can be deceptive and the dividing line between good and bad is very thin indeed.
— Vikas Swarup
Nothing is more unreliable than the populace, nothing more obscure than human intentions, nothing more deceptive than the whole electoral system.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Intelligence without wisdom is nothing more than stupidity that looks smart.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Miracle focus gospel is a deceptive gospel
— Sunday Adelaja
I don't think it's any more deceptive than wearing four-inch come-fuck-me pumps when one has no intention of ever fucking anybody.
— Augusten Burroughs
Solid character will reflect itself in consistent behavior, while poor character will seek to hide behind deceptive words and actions.
— Myles Munroe
The most dangerous physicians are those born actors who imitate born physicians with a perfectly deceptive guile.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
'What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal' was thrilling in its light, deceptive tone, its subtle but irresistible momentum.
— Cathleen Schine
I'd rather stick with reality. Dreams are deceptive.
— Nora Roberts
We do battle with our minds and deceptive hearts, that we may might lay our souls down upon the grace of God.
— Mike Donehey
Outward appearances are deceptive. What's within them, beneath them, is what matters.
— Ryan Holiday
I'm worried about greenwashing. I think we should come down on it very, very hard, whether it's with criminal intent or actively deceptive.
— John Elkington
It's self-deceptive to think we're in a post-feminist world when we never tried a feminist world.
— Ellen Goodman
God's eyes readily see beyond our actions, for our actions are simply fear and selfishness pretending to be us.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
His words are like seawater to the shipwrecked: I'm tempted to drink them in, and at the same time, they feel dangerously deceptive.
— Kerry Kletter
Fear of failure is deceptive.Don't do it, you'll fail, it says.
Courage is inceptive.
It's where success starts. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
He had an honest face, though Adamat found that honest faces were almost always deceptive.
— Brian McClellan
Satan is so deceptive! He likes to borrow Christian vocabulary, but he does not use the Christian dictionary!
— Warren W. Wiersbe
When I capture my thoughts and compare them to the truth of God's Word, I often find they are false, deceptive, or destructive.
— Lori Hatcher
If evil gets us to buy into their deceptive lies, then truth never gets a chance to be anything but crazy.
— L.M. Fields
THERE IS SOMETHING INHERENTLY DECEPTIVE ABOUT REALITY.
— Alexandar Tomov
Maybe consequences are dear friends in stealthy disguise.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Thinking is a sacred disease and sight is deceptive.
— Heraclitus
Evil is cruel;folly is deceptive;
together they are destruction. — Matshona Dhliwayo
Good writing is deceptive in that it hides its own artifice - it makes it seem easy.
— Michael Arndt
It is?classic Bill Clinton, sincere and deceptive at the same time, requiring a careful reading between the lines.
— David Maraniss
The truth is that our self-deceptive lies range from seemingly tiny untruths to massive life-altering falsehoods about reality.
— Cortney S. Warren
You often don't choose the attractive or the deceptive paths, but they choose you, they pull you to the path!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Love brings to light a lover's noble and hidden qualities-his rare and exceptional traits: it is thus liable to be deceptive of his normal qualities.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Pictures can be pretty deceptive.
— Gayle Forman
The seeming antagonism between capital and labor is the result of deceptive appearance.
— Leland Stanford
Appearances are deceptive.
— Aesop
We admire a faultlessly dressed woman without realizing that this deceptive simplicity hides a world of calculation.
— Madge Garland
It's a highly deceptive world, one that constantly asks you to comment but doesn't really care what you have to say.
— David Levithan
There is something deep deceptive in the reality.
— Alexandar Tomov
Reason in language - oh, what an old deceptive female she is! I am afraid we are not rid of God because we still have faith in grammar.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Hope is soothing, but it can become deceptive if we cling to it as the last resort against reality.
— Janvier Chouteu-Chando
It is not a virtue, but a deceptive copy and imitation of virtue, when we are led to the performance of duty by pleasure as its recompense.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Few things are more deceptive than memories.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
You ... see us ... and you think you know us, but our outward guise is more deceptive than our history.
— Carlos Bulosan
But appearances, while not always as deceptive as people say.
— Jose Saramago
