Some characters display dishonesty from "summary" of The Characters by Theophrastus
There are certain individuals who have a penchant for deception that goes beyond mere occasional white lies. These characters are masters of manipulation, using their charm and wit to deceive others for their own gain. They may feign concern or empathy, all the while plotting their next move to exploit those around them. One such character is the flatterer, who showers others with insincere praise in order to win favor. This individual will go to great lengths to make others feel good about themselves, all the while harboring ulterior motives. Their words may be sweet, but their intentions are anything but pure.
Another example is the sycophant, who ingratiates themselves with those in positions of power in order to advance their own interests. They are skilled at telling people what they wan...
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