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• To hear is to doubt, to see is to be deceived, but to feel is to believe.

  Ed Parker

  Believe, Doubt, Feels

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• The world wants to be deceived.

  Petronio

  World, Want

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• No hay que engañarse: los grandes espíritus son escépticos ... La fuerza, la LIBERTAD que nace de la fuerza y de la sobrefuerza del espíritu, se prueba por el escepticismo. Los hombres de convicción no merecen la menor consideración en las cuestiones fundamentales de valor y disvalor. Las convicciones son prisiones.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Hombres, Espíritu, Prisión

  Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). "The Portable Nietzsche", p.385, Penguin

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• Rara vez nos engañarían los halagos, si nuestra propia presunción no promoviera el engaño.

  Norm MacDonald

  Flattery, Conceit, Delusion

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• Augusto era consciente de que la humanidad se rige por nombres; tampoco se engañó al esperar que el Senado y el pueblo se sometieran a la esclavitud, siempre que se les asegurara respetuosamente que seguían disfrutando de su antigua libertad.

  Edward Gibbon

  Names, People, History

  Edward Gibbon (1862). “The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire”, p.210

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• He who uses trickery should at least make use of his judgment to learn that he can scarcely hide treacherous conduct for very long among clever men who are determined to find him out, although they may pretend to be deceived in order to disguise their knowledge of his deceitfulness.

  Madeleine de Souvre, marquesa de Sable

  Clever, Learning, Men

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• Of all the agonies in life, that which is most poignant and harrowing--that which for the time annihilates reason, and leaves our whole organization one lacerated, mangled heart--is the conviction that we have been deceived where we placed all the trust of love.

  Bill Vaughan

  Heart, Agony, Organization

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• Nos han engañado haciéndonos creer que la oración consiste en persuadir a Dios para que libere su poder. Ya no necesitamos rogar o suplicar; necesitamos ejercer la autoridad que Él nos ha dado y recibir Sus bendiciones.

  Andrew Wommack

  Prayer, Believe, Exercise

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• It is the camp law: people going to their death must be deceived to the very end. This is the only permissible form of charity.

  Tadeusz Borowski

  Law, People, Charity

  Tadeusz Borowski (1976). "Por aquí para el gas, damas y caballeros", Penguin (Non-Classics)

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• If I saw a glass of wine repeatedly presented to a man, and he took no notice of it, I should be apt to think that he was blind or uncivil. A juster philosophy might teach me rather to think that my eyes deceived me, and that the offer was not really what I conceived it to be.

  Thomas Malthus

  Philosophy, Eye, Wine

  Thomas Malthus (2015). “An Essay on the Principle of Population: Illustrated”, p.12, eKitap Projesi

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• I know how ingratitude burns, how falsehood tortures, for I have been deceived in friendship and in love; I have learned to lose and to resign myself.

  Franz Grillparzer

  Deception, Lost, Torture

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• We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

  Charlotte Lennox

  Truth, Lying

  Charlotte Lennox (1761). “Henrietta”, p.19

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• I wanted to deliver the emotions a man feels when he's in love. For example, through song "GG BE," I wanted to the express the feelings of being deceived by a woman (the song also contains the woman's counterargument).

  Seungri

  Song, Men, Feelings

  Source: ygfamilyy.tumblr.com

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• In a letter (no matter how quickly it is written or honestly or freely or lovingly) it is more possible to be loving and lovable, more possible to reach out and to take in ... I feel I have somehow deceived you into thinking this is really a human relationship. It is a letter relationship between humans.

  Anne Sexton

  Thinking, Letters, Matter

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• When self-interest inclines a man to print, he should consider that the purchaser expects a pennyworth for his penny, and has reason to asperse his honesty if he finds himself deceived.

  William Shenstone

  Honesty, Book, Men

  William Shenstone (1804). “Essays on Men and Manners”, p.15

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• It is graceful in a man to think and to speak with propriety, to act with deliberation, and in every occurrence of life to find out and persevere in the truth. On the other hand, to be imposed upon, to mistake, to falter, and to be deceived, is as ungraceful as to rave or to be insane.

  Marco Tulio Cicerón

  Error, Hombres, Pensamiento

  Marcus Tullius Cicero (1855). “Cicero's Three books of offices, or moral duties: also his Cato Major, an essay on old age; Lælius, an essay on friendship; Paradoxes; Scipio's dream; and Letter to Quintus on the duties of a magistrate”, p.48

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• I do not believe so many Turks suspect my activities. The idea that this movement of volunteers is suspected by many Turks arises in the same way and for the same reasons that the world hears more about those Muslims whom the media call radicals. Since those who give this impression are extremely loud, some observers can be deceived.

  Fethullah Gulen

  Believe, Media, Ideas

  "Meet Fethullah Gülen, the World’s Top Public Intellectual". Foreign Policy Interview, foreignpolicy.com. August 4, 2008.

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• Some people may regard my views well and show respect to me, and I hope they have not deceived themselves in doing so. Some people think that I am a leader of a movement.

  Fethullah Gulen

  Pensamiento, Opiniones, Personas

  "Meet Fethullah Gülen, the World’s Top Public Intellectual". Foreign Policy Interview, foreignpolicy.com. August 4, 2008.

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• It is sometimes useful to pretend we are deceived, because when we show a deceiving man that we see through his artifices, we only encourage him to increase his deceptions.

  Madeleine de Souvre, marquesa de Sable

  Men, Deception, Anarchy

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• The philosopher, who with calm suspicion examines the dreams and omens, the miracles and prodigies, of profane or even of ecclesiastical history, will probably conclude that, if the eyes of the spectators have sometimes been deceived by fraud, the understanding of the readers has much more frequently been insulted by fiction.

  Edward Gibbon

  Dream, Eye, History

  Edward Gibbon (2015). “History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire V2: the History Focus”, p.155, 谷月社

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• Self-love is even deceived by self-love, because by looking out for our own interests and disregarding those of other people, we lose the advantage that comes with the exchange of favors.

  Madeleine de Souvre, marquesa de Sable

  Love Is, Self, People

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• Some people are so much afraid of being deceived, that they never venture to trust; like misers, their avarice destroys their gain.

  Norm MacDonald

  People, Deception, Venture

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• The man who while he gives thinks of what he will get in return, deserves to be deceived.

  Séneca el Joven

  Hombres, Pensar, Dar

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• El hombre es un animal emocional, ocasionalmente racional; y a través de sus sentimientos puede ser engañado a su antojo.

  Will Durant

  Corazón, Animal, Hombres

  Will Durant (1929). "Las mansiones de la filosofía: A Survey of Human Life and Destiny", Garden City, N.Y. : Garden City Publishing Company

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• La gente lee muchas historias sobre brujas, hadas, paranormales y niños poseídos por espíritus malignos. Ven películas en las que se muestran rituales con pentagramas, espadas e invocaciones. Eso está bien, la gente necesita dar rienda suelta a su imaginación y pasar por ciertas etapas. Cualquiera que supere esas etapas sin ser engañado acabará entrando en contacto con la Tradición.

  Paulo Coelho

  Children, Imagination, People

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