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.

There are people who think that this universe is just an elaborate illusion, like a dream or computer simulation. "Māyā" is a Buddhist concept that relates to this mystical deception.

Ferhat Mehenni is known for his deception.

The Turks captured Buda by deception.

The art of pleasing is the art of deception.

Deception was deeply rooted in the character of the mustachioed captain.

Conscience is sorrow. Intelligence is deception. Only on the outskirts of life. Can one plant a little illusion.

Magicians use deception.

Jugurtha was betrayed with a crude act of deception.

The spectacle cannot be understood as a mere visual deception produced by mass-media technologies. It is a worldview that has actually been materialized, a view of a world that has become objective.