Proverbs 17:7

愚顽人说美言本不相宜， 何况君王说谎话呢？

yú wán rén shuō měi yán běn bù xiāng yí ， hé kuàng jūn wáng shuō huǎng huà ne ？

Excellent speech isn’t fitting for a fool, much less do lying lips fit a prince.