Quotes about Deception

Though wickedness be sweet in his mouth, though he hide it under his tongue.

Saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.

Lying lips are abomination to the Lord.

He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.

Whoso boasteth himself of a false gift is like clouds and wind without rain.

Hurt me with the truth, but never comfort me with a lie.

Victory is a political fiction.

A beautiful face can mask great evil...

He had fallen head over heels for a devil with blue eyes and waist-length blonde hair and a body that would tempt a man into sin and death.

But so often, things of great beauty are full of great corruption.

A pretty face and a beautiful body blind a man more quickly than any poker through the eyes.

SIN IS THE MONSTER we love to deny. It can stalk us, bite a slice out of our lives, return again and bite again, and even as we bleed and hobble, we prefer to believe nothing has happened. That makes sin the perfect monster, a man-eater that blinds and numbs its victims, convincing them that nothing is wrong and there is no need to flee, and then consumes them at its leisure.