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Letter "D" » deceiver
«Fortune is a great deceiver. She sells very dear the things she seems to give us.»
«The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide. In this sense, truth, even if it does not prevail in public, possesses an ineradicable primacy over all falsehoods.»
Author: Hannah Arendt
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Philosopher,
Political scientist)
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Keywords:
deceiver,
deceivers,
deceiving,
efficiency,
falsehoods,
ineradicable,
in public,
liar,
possesses,
prevail,
primacy
«It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver»
«Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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About:
Mankind,
Men
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Keywords:
and so,
deceiver,
deceivers,
deceptions,
immediate,
inclined,
inclines,
inclining,
obey,
victims
«Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate, / Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.»
«But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the LORD a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the LORD of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.»
«And Jacob said to Rebekah his mother, Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I am a smooth man: / My father peradventure will feel me, and I shall seem to him as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing.»
Author: Bible
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Keywords:
Brother Jacob,
deceiver,
deceivers,
Esau,
hairier,
hairy,
Jacob,
Jacob and Esau,
peradventure,
Rebekah,
smooth
«With him is strength and wisdom: the deceived and the deceiver are his.»
«Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.»