Bourgeois democracy, although a great historical advance in comparison with medievalism, always remains, and under capitalism is bound to remain, restricted, truncated, false and hypocritical, a paradise for the rich and a snare and deception for the exploited, for the poor.

Smooth runs the water where the brook is deep.

Heaven truly knows that thou art false as hell.

Don't judge a man's conscience by looking at his face cause he may have a bad heart.

God has given you one face, and you make yourself another.

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.