A Quote by Jean de La Fontaine
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
[Fr., Car c'est double plaisir de tromper le trompeur.]
If you deceive me once shame on you because I have trusted you once and you have deceived me, if you deceive me twice shame on me because I have learnt my lessons and you have deceive me and if you deceive me for the third time shame on me because am a compound fool.
Memory is a great deceiver: it embroiders until naught is left but the glory and the pleasure.
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love - first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.
Propaganda does not deceive people; it merely helps them to deceive themselves.
Those who deceive others, deceive themselves, as they will find at last, to their cost.
It is not hard to deceive ministers, relatives and friends. But it is impossible to deceive Christ.
Hearts can deceive. Words can deceive. But eyes we should trust.
We learn to deceive ourselves while we are trying to deceive others.
I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.
It is easier to deceive yourself, and to do so unperceived, than to deceive another.
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Those who try to achieve success without hard work ultimately deceive themselves-or worse-deceive others.
It is as easy to unknowingly deceive yourself as it is to deceive others.
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