(482 quotes found)
“All religion, my friend, is simply evolved out of fraud, fear, greed, imagination, and poetry”
Edgar Allan Poe
“Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.”
Sophocles
“Wherever there is possession of marks, there is fraud ; wherever there is no-possession of no-marks, there is no fraud. Hence the Tathagata is to be seen from no-marks as marks.”
Buddha
“Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.”
Jean-Luc Godard
“Whoever commits a fraud is guilty not only of the particular injury to him who he deceives, but of the diminution of that confidence which constitutes not only the ease but the existence of society”
Samuel Johnson
“Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.”
Benito Mussolini
“The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practiced. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not.”
John Kenneth Galbraith
“I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy lingo for the common sense we have had for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, if we ever had the guts to read i”
Raymond Chandler
“Florida's number three industry, behind tourism and skin cancer, is voter fraud”
Dave Barry
“Fraud and falsehood only dread examination. Truth invites it.”
