Deceived

The title deceived me into thinking this piece is going to be a critique of the wedding industry, yet ended up being anything but. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mr O'Loughlin deceived the LDA about his company's financial health and overcharged it by more than £50,000. ❋ Not A Sheep (2008)

If I had plighted you a perfect friendship, I am sure my heart could not have borne this rupture and lived; though, indeed, the amazement into which I am cast at having been deceived is so intense and poignant, that if it does not cut short my life, it will at least render it very unhappy. ❋ Unknown (1855)

Now if the testimony of two distinct persons, that are men, and therefore may deceive or be deceived, is conclusive, much more ought the testimony of the Son of God concerning himself, backed with the testimony of his Father concerning him, to command assent; see 1 John v. 7, 9-11. ❋ Unknown (1721)

The particular matter in which the apostle cautions them not to be deceived is about the near approach of Christ's coming, as if it was to have been in the apostle's days; and harmless as this error might seem to many, yet, because it was indeed an error, it would have proved of bad consequences to many persons. ❋ Unknown (1721)

When someone speaks the truth and acknowledges that this sector of our society has been royally deceived, that issues they rally around have little to do with their ultimate welfare, it is time to banish such a person from the campaign trail. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yeah well I can get a bit testy myself about being deceived, which is why the rest of this article is such an insult. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Stiglitz and Bilmes begin to demonstrate that the invasion of Iraq amounted to the complete collapse of fiscal sanity - tantamount to the collapse of moral sanity - the blame for which rests not simply with the Bush administration or Congress, reckless as they were in their duty to guard the national interest, but with the administration's base of the willingly deceived, which is a fearful percentage of the population. ❋ Unknown (2006)

The ignorant, the superficial, the deceived were the happy among us. ❋ Thomas Edward (2003)

For a man does not deserve praise if he allows himself to be deceived, which is the object of craftiness; and yet a man deserves praise for allowing himself to be defrauded, according to 1 Cor. ❋ Aquinas Thomas (N/A)

If he guesses aright, my artifice has failed; if he is deceived, that is his loss. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

If he does inquire and is deceived, that is another thing. ❋ Various (N/A)

Surprising as it may seem, now and then Jasper's hawk-call deceived even ❋ Arthur Scott Bailey (1913)

For if He judgeth that those things shall happen inevitably, which it is possible shall not happen, He is deceived, which is not only impious to think, but also to speak. ❋ Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (1908)

For, if I be not deceived, that is true and perfect happiness which maketh a man sufficient, potent, respected, famous, joyful. ❋ Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius (1908)

And also in the book of Josuah is written the xiv. chapter: In a place singular he was deceived, that is to wit in the tree, not in this on which Jesus suffered death, but in another tree. ❋ 1230-1298 (1900)

The devil hath you deceived, which is the author of lies, ❋ William Carew Hazlitt (1873)

"If it were to be simply deceived, that is nothing; but, to look at him, it is a great deal." ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)

"If it were to be simply deceived, that is nothing: but to look at him, it is a great deal." ❋ Alexandre Dumas P��re (1836)

On one point the European nations had been much deceived, which is as to the character of the Mexican soldier, who appears to be looked upon with ❋ Frederick Marryat (1820)

I was deceived like [6 months] [ago] ❋ No1kno.khlo (2020)

"I didn't [intend] to deceive people into thinking it was [French] [champagne]" ❋ Hxf (2013)

"Where's Bob?" "He went home to change his clothes. It was urgent." "What happened?" "Well he was [in a meeting], and just had to fart, or so his ass promised him. Massive pressure. He finally lets 'er go. Well it turns out he shat some, too; he was deceived by his own ass into thinking it was just gas, but it had mass". "[Deceiver]!" "Yes, filthy deceiving ass. Never trust a fart!" "[Amen to that], brother." ❋ Le Fartier (2010)

He has a very deceivous [nature]. ❋ BelleAngel (2007)

"If you go to Sweden, watch out for Alex [the deceiver], he'll trick your pants off." "Hey, where's my stuff? - Well maybe [TGD] has them.. [heh]." ❋ Fancypants (2005)

They [deceived] the enemy by disguising [the destroyer] as a [freighter]. ❋ Jessikuh™ (2007)

Jake: 'hey man, check out that [hottie].' [Rob]: 'yeah, i'd do her.' (person gets [closer]) 'Oh no! deceiver!' ❋ Sweet-1-sass (2010)

Kevin - Dude, I saw you leave with that girl the other night, what happened? Matt - [Ah man], I thought she was hot, I got her home but she had [deceivers]. Kevin - Damn, [I feel your pain]... ❋ MDMC (2011)

Not again! I [clicked on] this video for the [iPad 2] [preview], and I was Bieb Deceived! ❋ Vapor S. Thompson (2011)

That girl don’t really love [Chris] she’s [showing] [deceived emotions] ❋ Popular Loner ¡ (2020)