“The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.” — Edward Short Copy Share Image
“...sentences of the court on moral issues are always passed in absentia.” — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most significant moral characteristic of a nation is its hypocrisy. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
The hypocrite who always plays one and the same part ceases at last to be a hypocrite. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It's always easier to spot others' hypocrisies while missing our own. — Annette Gordon-Reed Copy Share Image
Don't laugh at Someones faults. Instead correct your mistakes first. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees' hypocrisy. To live your life is not as simple as to cross a field. — Boris Pasternak Copy Share Image
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but… — Democritus Copy Share Image
If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch;… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
American hypocrisy consists of thinking that everything is serious; French hypocrisy is to think that nothing is serious. — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
“Nothing short of the end of the world would get our eco-conscious techies to toss their latest gadgets onto the street.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
anyone own a disease? I was also startled at the level of hypocrisy. How can a leading make up company not sign… — Ravida Din Copy Share Image
The manifestation of the disease of fear is anger, hate, sadness, envy, and hypocrisy; the result of the disease is all the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Prayer is good; but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is nothing but a blatant hypocrisy... Don't hedge! Time flies!… — Charles Studd Copy Share Image
When a man puts on a Character he is a stranger to, there's as much difference between what he appears, and what… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
“The Sunday morning choir raised their voices to fever pitch with another gospel tune. Slurring voices filled with thick drawls of the… — Jaime Allison Parker Copy Share Image
For it is not light that is needed, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm,… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Human hypocrisy: When one judges humanity as a whole, people have the habit of disagreeing, saying that everyone is different - unique.… — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
The young people I know judge leaders by their deeds and abhor hypocrisy. Inconsistency and point-scoring do not win respect. It's not… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
Understand then all of you, especially the young, that to want to impose an imaginary state of government on others by violence… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
All live by seeming. The beggar begs with it, and the gay courtier Gains land and title, rank and rule, by seeming;… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“It is easy for a double faced men to live in a society of double faces. Transparent individuals will definitely find it… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
“None was more indifferent to convention than herself, and the marriage tie especially excited her ridicule, but she despised entirely those who… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Nothing is more unjust, however common, than to charge with hypocrisy him that expresses zeal for those virtues which he neglects to… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“God help me, how Tolstoy sweats over drying up people's sources of life, of wild and joyful life, drying them up and… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
“I consider the most terrifying verse in all Scripture to be Matthew 12:36: “But I say to you that for every idle… — Dick Brogden Copy Share Image
When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“We have also set up for them an edifying project for a continuous mitigation of their own tyranny, ascribing to them an… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
it is impossible for any mind of common honesty not to be revolted by the contradictions in their principles and practice. They… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
When children ask you questions about gray hairs, and wrinkles in the face, and sighs that have no words, and smiles too… — Joseph Parker Copy Share Image
The hope for the twentieth century rests on recognition that war and depression are man-made, and needless. They can be avoided in… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image