I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when… — Ovid Copy Share Image
“Alcohol is evil … until your loved one gets employed by a brewery.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
My idea of our civilization is that it is a shoddy, poor thing and full of cruelties, vanities, arrogances, meannesses and hypocrisies. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Even innocence itself has many a wile, And will not dare to trust itself with truth, And love is taught hypocrisy from… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Many common lies and hypocrisies are like that, just out of the harmony of the moment.” — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
“A sweetened poison may go down more easily but will kill you just as surely.” — Jamie Arpin-Ricci Copy Share Image
One should examine oneself for a very long time before thinking of condemning others. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“Our creed [atheism] is indeed a queer creed. You others, Christians (and similar people), consider our ethics much inferior, indeed abominable. There… — Erwin Schrödinger Copy Share Image
It is a part of English hypocrisy or English reserve, that whilst we are fluent enough in grumbling about small inconveniences, we… — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
We all cry out that the world is corrupt,--and I fear too justly,--but we never reflect, what we have to thank for… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
“It is time to effect a revolution in female manners - time to restore to them their lost dignity - and make… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
“Man is not defiled by his impurities. It is the other man pointing out his impurities to him, whom he is defiled… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy, false labels, can create slogans but no poems; propaganda but not life: there are no roots, there are no realities to… — Pablo Antonio Cuadra Copy Share Image
For every man's nature is concealed with many folds of disguise, and covered as it were with various veils. His brows, his… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
As long as the people persist in voting for or against men on account of their religious views, just so long will… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The Church is full of Hypocrites!" Yes, it is, and thank God for that, it means the church is doing its job.… — Lee Goff Copy Share Image
“It may be that Christians, notwithstanding corporate worship, common prayer, and all their fellowship in service, may still be left to their… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Now I myself, I cheerfully admit, feel that enormity in Kensington Gardens as something quite natural. I feel it so because I… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
No, I’m not an American. I’m one of the 22 million black people who are the victims of Americanism. One of the… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
America is basically a hypocritical society and recognizes that hypocrisy is found throughout. The public doesn't look for politicians to tell the… — Ernie Chambers Copy Share Image
[University students] hated the hypocrisy of adult society, the rigidity of its political institutions, the impersonality of its bureaucracies. They sought to… — Muriel Beadle Copy Share Image
Does man's freedom consist in revolting against all laws? We say no, in so far as laws are natural, economic, and social… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“In the realm of power, Christianity has operated with an unmitigated arrogance and cruelty—necessarily, since a religion ordinarily imposes on those who… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
It will not do to be saints at meeting and sinners everywhere else. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Never to talk about oneself is a very refined form of hypocrisy. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image