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Hypocrisy Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- It is not uncommon to charge the difference between promise and performance, between profession and reality, upon deep design and studied deceit; but the truth…
- Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy, affectation part of the chosen trappings of folly; the one completes a villain, the other only finishes a…
- On Sir Joshua Reynolds's observing that the real character of a man was found out by his amusements. Yes, Sir, no man is a hypocrite…
- Hypocrisy is the necessary burden of villainy.
- Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
More Hypocrisy Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- What people call the spirit of the times is mostly their own spirit in which the times mirror themselves. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Every moment think steadily as a Roman and a man to do what thou hast in hand with perfect and simple dignity,… — Marcus Aurelius
- We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools… — Margaret Mead
- Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. — Honore de Balzac
- When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much. — Enid Bagnold
- The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself. — Jane Addams
- More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice. — Robert Smith Surtees