Francois de La Rochefoucauld Deceiving Quotations

A resolution never to deceive exposes a man to be often deceived.

It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.

We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others.

We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.

The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception.

It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.

We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves.

Our hopes, often though they deceive us, lead us pleasantly along the path of life.