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A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all
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A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all
actions shooting at his own praise or profit.
Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke
Should wear his cross upon the heart.
Not he who scorns the Saviour's yoke
Should wear his cross upon the heart.
A man I knew who lived upon a smile,
And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair,
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A man I knew who lived upon a smile,
And well it fed him; he look'd plump and fair,
While rankest venom foam'd through every vein.
Away, and mock the time with fairest show;
False face must hide what the false heart doth khow.
Away, and mock the time with fairest show;
False face must hide what the false heart doth khow.
Be hypocritical, be cautious, be
Not what you seem but always what you see.
Be hypocritical, be cautious, be
Not what you seem but always what you see.
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.
It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another.
Saint abroad, and a devil at home.
Saint abroad, and a devil at home.
