James K. Polk Quotes

Nothing is so boring as having to keep up a deception.

Hypocrisy is a fearful evil, and every thing which has a tendency to produce it should be avoided.

Neither man nor angel can discern Hypocrisy, the only evil that walks Invisible, except to God alone.

I always felt like, when you're lying, you're kind of pretending to be something you're not.

Some kneel and lie to God.

As long as there are religions, there are going to be people who are hiding their rottenness behind the veil of religion.

One of my weaknesses happens to be lying, and I could tell you that I'm never going to lie again in my life, but that would be a lie.

Volumes might be written upon the impiety of the pious.

Ambition drove many men to become false; to have one thought locked in the breast, another ready on the tongue.

The priest is the personification of falsehood.

Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.

Hateful to me as the gates of Hades is that man who hides one thing in his heart and speaks another.

Saying what you believe others want to hear is, of course, a form of lying.

One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.

We can love an honest rogue, but what is more offensive than a false saint?

Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

Put away from you a dissembling mouth.

Be a hypocrite if you like, but don't talk like one.

Get thee glass eyes ;, And, like a scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not.

I detest people who lie. I can't stand it.

I loathe people who are disingenuous or inauthentic.

Most people offer obvious telltale signs when they're lying.

Don't disrespect me, lie about it, and then come smile in my face and act like nothing's wrong.