1. "Immaculate Deception."
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Brad Meltzer, The Fifth Assassin
2. "All warfare is based on deception."
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Sun Tzu, The Art of War
3. "Deception is the art of war."
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James Patterson, Run for Your Life
4. "Deception begins with bureaucracy, Palpatine said."
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James Luceno, Star Wars: Darth Plagueis
5. "one gets so hopelessly tired of deception."
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Quote by Graham Greene
6. "The Dead Sea Scroll Deception),6"
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Peter Levenda, Sinister Forces—The Manson Secret: A Grimoire of American Political Witchcraft: 3
7. "Deception is brutal, I'm not pretending otherwise."
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Patrick Marber, Closer
8. "Life has not been devised by morality: it wants deception, it lives on deception."
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Friedrich Nietzsche, Untimely Meditations
9. "The deception of others is almost always rooted in the deception of ourselves."
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Bill W., As Bill Sees It: The A. A. Way of Life ...Selected Writings of the A. A.'s Co-Founder
10. "They who learn the lesson of self-deception too well shall perish by that deception."
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Frank Herbert, Children of Dune