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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
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Great hypocrites are the real atheists.—BACON, De Augmentis Scientiarum
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The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in
his heart.—Bible, Psalms 55:21
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Smile with an intent to do mischief, or cozen him whom he salutes.—ROBERT BURTON, Anatomy of Melancholy
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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
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We are not hypocrites in our sleep.—HAZLITT, On Dreams
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It is no fault of Christianity if a hypocrite falls into sin.—ST. JEROME
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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
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Hypocrisy is a homage vice pays to virtue.—LA ROCHEFOUCAULD, Maxims
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He that praiseth publicly will slander privately.—Proverb
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Many kiss the hands they wish to see cut off.—Proverb
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May the man be damned and never grow fat, who wears two faces under one hat.—Proverb
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Hypocritical honesty goes upon stilts.—Proverb
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Hypocritical piety is double iniquity.—Proverb
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It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.—PUBLILIUS SYRUS, Sententiae
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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
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With devotion's visage
And pious action we do sugar o'er
The devil himself.—SHAKESPEARE, Hamlet
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I want that glib and oily art,
To speak and purpose not.—SHAKESPEARE, King Lear
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O, what may man within him hide,
Though angel on the outward side!—SHAKESPEARE,Measure for Measure