4 Metaphors for hypocrite

An hypocrite is the worst kind of player, by so much as he acts the better part, which hath always two faces, ofttimes two hearts; that can compose his forehead to sadness and gravity, while he bids his heart be wanton and careless within, and in the meantime laughs within himself to think how smoothly he hath cozened the beholder.

Such stories as Mr Max Beerbohm's 'Happy Hypocrite' are conceptions which would vanish or fall into utter nonsense if viewed by one single degree too seriously.

AN HYPOCRITE Is a saint that goes by clockwork, a machine made by the devil's geometry, which he winds and nicks to go as he pleases.

A HYPOCRITE Is a gilded pill, composed of two virtuous ingredients, natural dishonesty and artificial dissimulation.

4 Metaphors for  hypocrite