Hypocrisy Quotes

534 Hypocrisy quotes by 382 unique authors

Periodical godliness is perpetual hypocrisy. — Charles Spurgeon
To show an unfelt sorrow is an office Which the false man does easy. — William Shakespeare
In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I don't lie and cheat, but I don't always avoid actions that would be lying and cheating if someone else did them. — Robert Breault
A man who should act, for one day, on the supposition that all the people about him were influenced by the religion which they professed… — Thomas B. Macaulay
I don't never have any trouble in regulating my own conduct, but to keep other folks' straight is what bothers me. — Josh Billings
When cleverness emerges There is great hypocrisy. — Laozi
Cant is always rather nauseating; but before we condemn political hypocrisy, let us remember that it is the tribute paid by men of leather to… — Aldous Huxley
It is easier to pretend to be what you are not than to hide what you really are; but he that can accomplish both has… — Charles Caleb Colton
Spread yourself upon his bosom publicly, whose heart you would eat in private. — Ben Jonson
Sincerity that thinks it is the sole possessor of the truth is a deadlier sin than hypocrisy, which knows better. — Sydney J. Harris
Snobbishness, like hypocrisy, is a check upon behaviour whose value from a social point of view has been underrated. — George Orwell
That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood. — Alexander Pope
He that hath the name to be an early riser may sleep till noon. — James Howell
We are always making God our accomplice, that so we may legalize our own iniquities. Every successful massacre is consecrated by a Te Deum, and… — Henri Frederic Amiel
A wicked mortal is not the idea of God. He is little else than the expression of error. To suppose that sin, lust, hatred, envy,… — Mary Baker Eddy
I do not believe in hypocrisy. — Vijay Mallya
The more popular a person thinks he is in the blogosphere, the thinner his skin and the thicker his hypocrisy. This should be exactly the… — Guy Kawasaki
When you think about Puritanism, you must begin by getting rid of the slang term 'Puritanism' as applied to Victorian religious hypocrisy. This does not… — Leland Ryken
Dare to dream of your great success. — Mary Anne Radmacher

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