Quotes by Subject:

Deceit

All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is the poor peasant as the mighty prince. - Plato.

Whenever, therefore, people are deceived and form opinions wide of the truth, it is clear that the error has slid into their minds through the medium of certain resemblances to that truth. – Socrates.

Women and wine, game and deceit, Make the wealth small, and the wants great. - Benjamin Franklin.

Youth is easily deceived because it is quick to hope. – Aristotle.