When Yaakov met Rochel, he assured her Lavan wouldn't outsmart him. He said he could be his brother in trickery. How could Yaakov the Ish Emes expect to match the one Chazal call the father of trickery? If he said he could match, how come in the end he wasn't successful and Lavan beat him? Some ideas from Rav Yaakov Kaminetzky and Rav Shalom Schwadron on the middos of Emes and Ramaos.