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HYPOCRISY

Related Subjects: Affectation, Appearance, Concealment, Conspiracy, Cunning, Deceit, Lies, Sincerity, Trickery

  1. I will have nought to do with a man who can blow hot and cold with the same breath.—AESOP, The Man and the Satyr

  2. Great hypocrites are the real atheists.—BACON, De Augmentis Scientiarum

  3. The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in
    his heart.—Bible, Psalms 55:21

  4. Smile with an intent to do mischief, or cozen him whom he salutes.—ROBERT BURTON, Anatomy of Melancholy

  5. No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself, and another to the multitude, without finally getting bewildered as to which may be the true.—HAWTHORNE, The Scarlet Letter

  6. We are not hypocrites in our sleep.—HAZLITT, On Dreams

  7. It is no fault of Christianity if a hypocrite falls into sin.—ST. JEROME

  8. Woe be unto those who pray, and who are negligent at their prayer: who play the hypocrites, and deny necessaries to the needy.—The Koran

  9. Hypocrisy is a homage vice pays to virtue.—LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, Maxims

  10. He that praiseth publicly will slander privately.—Proverb

  11. Many kiss the hands they wish to see cut off.—Proverb

  12. May the man be damned and never grow fat, who wears two faces under one hat.—Proverb

  13. Hypocritical honesty goes upon stilts.—Proverb

  14. Hypocritical piety is double iniquity.—Proverb

  15. It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.—PUBLILIUS SYRUS, Sententiae

  16. To appear the friend of a man, when in reality we are no longer so, is to reserve to ourselves the means of doing him an injury by surprising honest men into an error.—ROUSSEAU, Confessions

  17. With devotion's visage
    And pious action we do sugar o'er
    The devil himself.—SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet

  18. I want that glib and oily art,
    To speak and purpose not.—SHAKESPEARE, King Lear

  19. O, what may man within him hide,
    Though angel on the outward side!—SHAKESPEARE,Measure for Measure

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