Lying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others.
We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others.
Be doers of the word and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.
When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Nothing spoils romance so much as a sense of humor in the woman
It is best, if possible, to deceive no one; for he that ... begins by deceiving others, will end ... by deceiving himself.