It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out. (François de La Rochefoucauld)

It is as easy to deceive one's self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out.

François de La Rochefoucauld

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