“Deceit and violence - these are the two forms of deliberate assault on human beings.”
Source: Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life
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Famous Sissela Bok Quotes
“Liars share with those they deceive the desire not to be deceived.”
Source: Lying: Moral Choice in Public and Private Life
“While all deception requires secrecy, all secrecy is not meant to deceive.”
Source: Secrets: On the Ethics of Concealment and Revelation