The heart deceives, because it is never anything but the expression of the minds miscalculations I dont know what the heart is, not I: I only use the word to denote the minds frailties.

Quote by Marquis De Sade

Topics: Self Deception Quotes

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown...

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown...

Woman's destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to...

Woman's destiny is to be wanton, like the bitch, the she-wolf; she must belong to...

One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.

One weeps not save when one is afraid, and that is why kings are tyrants.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Your body is the church where Nature asks to be reverenced.

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and...

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and...

Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes...

Nature, who for the perfect maintenance of the laws of her general equilibrium, has sometimes...

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what...

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what...

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer...

No lover, if he be of good faith, and sincere, will deny he would prefer...

It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode...

It is not my mode of thought that has caused my misfortunes, but the mode...

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to...

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to...

I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what...

I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his arent very new...

Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his arent very new...

To think at its best is to find oneself carried down the current of necessity.

To think at its best is to find oneself carried down the current of necessity.

Insecurities have the ability to shape and mold our minds to live with everything thats...

Insecurities have the ability to shape and mold our minds to live with everything thats...

Let your thoughts meander towards a sea of ideas.

Let your thoughts meander towards a sea of ideas.

The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are...

The thoughts that come often unsought, and, as it were, drop into the mind, are...

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it,...

Music is your own experience, your own thoughts, your wisdom. If you don't live it,...

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that...

A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that...

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings - always darker, emptier and simpler.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.

The man who never in his mind and thoughts travel'd to heaven is no artist.