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Quotes About Duplicity

When I was in high school, I had a notebook that I filled up with rules about lying. It must have been a hundred pages long - one hundred pages of rules about lying!
~ Jesse Ball
If voters' anger is the hallmark of the 2016 campaign, nothing has generated that anger as much as the establishment's decade-long duplicity on immigration.
~ Tom Tancredo
Everything he did was at least partial and often total bullshit" (402).
~ Jonathan Franzen
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
~ Abraham Lincoln
Rasca a un altruista y verás sangrar a un hipócrita.
~ Adam Haslett
I've said before that the common perception that all good actors should be good liars is exactly the opposite; only bad actors lie when they act.
~ Rob Lowe
This is the story of two men who met in a banana republic. One of them never did anything dishonest in his life except for one crazy minute. The other never did anything honest in his life except for one crazy minute.
~ Preston Sturges
A flatterer has water in one hand and fire in the other.
~ Proverb
A hypocrite's hatred is hidden behind flattering words. #qotd #quoteoftheday
~ Proverb
Beware of the man of two faces.
~ Proverb
Honey in his mouth, knives in his heart.
~ Proverb
Many people love to praise right and do wrong.
~ Proverb
When simplicity of character and the sovereignty of ideas is broken up by the prevalence of secondary desires, the desire of riches, of pleasure, of power, and of praise,—and duplicity and falsehood take place of simplicity and truth, the power over nature as an interpreter of the will, is in a degree lost; new imagery ceases to be created, and old words are perverted to stand for things which are not; a paper currency is employed, when there is no bullion in the vaults. In
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Thinking a man good, we risk his duplicity. Thinking a man bad, we deny sanctuary.
~ Ray Bradbury
A man's most open actions have a secret side to them. —JOSEPH CONRAD
~ Joseph Finder
You know, that might be the answer—to act boastfully about something we ought to be ashamed of. That's a trick that never seems to fail." "Do you think it will work?" "I'm sure it will. And let's promote him to captain, too, just to make certain.
~ Joseph Heller
Someone once called Lincoln two-faced. If I am two-faced, would I wear the face that I have now? Lincoln asked.
~ Judith St. George
fake forgery?
~ Daniel Silva
Kebohongan bukan cuma berlawanan dengan kebenaran, tetapi juga sering saling bertentangan di antara mereka sendiri.
~ Daniel Webster
Like all valuable commodities, truth is often counterfeited.
~ James Cardinal Gibbons
The postman always rings twice.
~ James M. Cain
God damn every one of you two-faced motherfuckers.
~ James Newman
the only person worse than a liar is a hypocrite.
~ Douglas Preston