Anime Quotes About Deception

Deception can conceal wrongdoing, protect a public role or become a habit of survival. These quotes consider lies told to other people and performances that keep a speaker’s own self-image intact. The collection includes defenses of deception as well as challenges to it.

A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Suzaku Kururugi Code Geass What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Light Yagami Death Note What the line costs later
A line from the ending — shown on the character page, behind a spoiler shield.
Mami Tomoe Puella Magi Madoka Magica What the story had to build
“"Survival of the fittest" is the law of nature. We deceive or we are deceived. Thus, we flourish or perish. Nothing good ever happened to me when I trusted others. That is the lesson.”
Faye Valentine Cowboy Bebop The case against this line