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For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
For I have sworn thee fair, and thought thee bright, who art as black as hell, as dark as night.
It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein
men find pleasure to be deceived.
It is vain to find fault with those arts of deceiving, wherein
men find pleasure to be deceived.
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
Deceiving others. That is what the world calls a romance.
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
The angel answer'd, "Nay, said soul; go higher!
To be deceived in your true heart's desire
Was read more
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!"
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the
people some of the read more
You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the
people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people
all of the time.
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
Men are always sincere. They change sincerities, that's all.
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
