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God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
Hateful to me as are the gates of hell,
Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart,
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Hateful to me as are the gates of hell,
Is he who, hiding one thing in his heart,
Utters another.
Every crowd has a silver lining.
Every crowd has a silver lining.
The angel answer'd, "Nay, said soul; go higher!
To be deceived in your true heart's desire
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The angel answer'd, "Nay, said soul; go higher!
To be deceived in your true heart's desire
Was bitterer than a thousand years of fire!"
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That read more
When one is in love, one always begins by deceiving one's self, and one always ends by deceiving others. That is what world calls a romance.
Deceit is in haste, but honesty can wait a fair leisure
Deceit is in haste, but honesty can wait a fair leisure
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
