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«A ''just war'' is hospitable to every self-deception on the part of those waging it, none more than the certainty of virtue, under whose shelter every abomination can be committed with a clear conscience.»
Author: Alexander Cockburn | Keywords: abomination, certainty, deception, hospitable, Just War, self-deception, shelter, waging
«Deception is a cruel act... It often has many players on different stages that corrode the soul.»
Author: Donna A. Favors | About: Deception | Keywords: corrode, corroded, corrodes, corroding, deception, Different Stages, players, stages
«Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.»
Author: Elias Canetti (Novelist, Playwright) | Keywords: adults, deceiving, deception
«Any seeming deception in a statement is costly, not only in the expense of the advertising but in the detrimental effect produced upon the customer, who believes she has been misled.»
Author: John Wanamaker (Founder, Merchant) | About: Advertising | Keywords: deception, detrimental, seeming
«All deception in the course of life is indeed nothing else but a lie reduced to practice, and falsehood passing from words into things.»
Author: Robert Southey (Poet, Writer) | About: Deception | Keywords: deception, reduced
«A marriage based on full confidence, based on complete and unqualified frankness on both sides; they are not keeping anything back; there's no deception underneath it all. If I might so put it, it's an agreement for the mutual forgiveness of sin.»
Author: Henrik Ibsen | Keywords: agreement, deception, frankness, in agreement, it An, mutual, sides, underneath, unqualified
«All warfare is based on deception. Hence, when able to attack, we must seem unable; when using our forces, we must seem inactive; when we are near, we must make the enemy believe we are far away; when far away, we must make him believe we are near.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: War | Keywords: attack, based, based on, deception, deceptions, far and away, far and near, forces, hence, inactive, near, The Enemy, unable, using, warfare
«All war is deception.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | About: War | Keywords: deception, deceptions
«By falsehood and deception, none have found Him. Whatever you plant, you shall eat.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib | Keywords: deception
«A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.»
Author: Sun Tzu (Author, General) | Keywords: appear, competent, deception, deceptions, effective, incompetent, incompetents, ineffective, involves, in operation, military, military operation, operation, though
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