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| A devotee’s face and a cat’s claws. Spanish. | 1 |
| A honeyed tongue with a heart of gall. French. | 2 |
| A hypocrite is worse than a demon. Tamil. | 3 |
| A mouth that prays, a hand that kills. Arabian. | 4 |
| All saint without, all devil within. | 5 |
| A hypocrite pays tribute to God, only that he may impose on men. | 6 |
| Better the world should know you as a sinner, than God know you as a hypocrite. Danish. | 7 |
| Beware of the man of two faces. Dutch. | 8 |
| Externally a sheep, internally a wolf. Modern Greek. | 9 |
| God in his tongue and the devil in his heart. | 10 |
| He has one face to God and another to the devil. | 11 |
| He has the Bible on his lips but not in his heart. Dutch. | 12 |
| He is a wolf in sheep’s clothing. | 13 |
| He shows honey—he mixes poison. Modern Greek. | 14 |
| Hypocrisy is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue. Rochefoucauld. | 15 |
| Hypocrisy is the devil’s stalking horse under an affectation of simplicity and religion. L’Estrange. | 16 |
| Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villany. Dr. Johnson. | 17 |
| Hypocritical piety is double iniquity. | 18 |
May the man be damned and never grow fat,
Who wears two faces under one hat. | 19 |
| Never carry two faces under one hood. | 20 |
| Rosary in hand, the devil at heart. Portuguese. | 21 |
| Saint abroad and a devil at home. Bunyan. | 22 |
| The cross on his breast and the devil in his acts. Spanish. | 23 |
| The cross on his breast and the devil in his heart. | 24 |
| The hypocrite has the look of an archbishop and the heart of a miller. Modern Greek. | 25 |
| The words of their mouth are smoother than butter, but war is in their hearts; their words are softer than oil, yet are they drawn swords. | 26 |
| There is some virtue in almost every vice except hypocrisy. Hazlitt. | 27 |
| To cry with one eye and laugh with the other. | 28 |
| To fawn with the tail and bite with the mouth. Spanish. | 29 |
| Who devour widows’ houses and for a show make long prayers. New Testament. | 30 |
| Ye hae a face to God, an’ anither to the devil. | 31 |
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