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It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and read more
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths.
It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.
It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.
One must not cheat anybody, not even the world of one's triumph.
One must not cheat anybody, not even the world of one's triumph.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
It is better to suffer wrong than to do it, and happier to be sometimes cheated than not to trust.
You can't cheat the public for long.
You can't cheat the public for long.
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his read more
If you marry a man who cheats on his wife, you'll be married to a man who cheats on his wife.
To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is read more
To cheat oneself out of love is the most terrible deception; it is an eternal loss for which there is no reparation, either in time or in eternity
So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be read more
So cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply read more
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something.