Quote by David Foster Wallace Download Open image ““Two hearted, a hypocrite to yourself either way”” — David Foster Wallace ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Confession of the mouth without faith in the heart is gross hypocrisy.” — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. We parry and fend the approach of our fellow-man by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I wasn’t a hypocrite—well, everyone is a hypocrite, but I was trying hard to be less of one.” — Penny Reid Copy Share Image
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a hypocrite is nothing more than a man who is in the process of changing....all things exist in three reallms, the phiysical, where… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“There are the days when I feel like one of them—a hypocrite—when I am not persistent enough, stubborn and determined enough,” — Bernard Jan Copy Share Image
“Sometimes a hypocrite is nothing more than a man who is in the process of changing....all things exist in three realms, the physical, where… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“I value the lover's sighs of happiness and I despise the hypocrite mumbling his prayers.” — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
HYPOCRITE, n. One who, profession virtues that he does not respect secures the advantage of seeming to be what he depises. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Hypocrissist: A narcissist who has their head so far up their ass they can't hear the hypocrisy coming out of their mouth.” — Joel McDonald Copy Share Image
“I felt more solidly composed, now that I was horizontal. I was impossible to knock down.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“We all have our little solipsistic delusions, ghastly intuitions of utter singularity: that we are the only one in the house who ever fills… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“It's no accident that in a bureaucracy getting fired is called 'termination,' as in ontological erasure.” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Footnote: 79) The anchor is gigantic and must weigh a hundred tons, and -- delightfully -- it really is anchor-shaped, i.e. the same shape… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The paradoxical intercourse of audience and celebrity. The suppressed awareness that the whole reason ordinary people found celebrity fascinating was that they were not,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“I am coming to see that the sensation of the worst nightmares, a sensation that can be felt asleep or awake, is identical to… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“He cranks the condo’s AC way down at night and still most mornings wakes up soaked, fetally curled, entombed in that kind of psychic… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“To me, at least in retrospect, the really interesting question is why dullness proves to be such a powerful impediment to attention. Why we… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“If you’re subjected to enough great salesmen and salespitches and marketing concepts for long enough—like from your earliest Saturday-morning cartoons, let’s say—it is only… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Why is the truth usually not just un- but anti-interesting?” — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“She almost reminds the engineer of certain types in high school whom everyone adored because you sensed it made no difference to them whether… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
To be, in a word, unborable.... It is the key to modern life. If you are immune to boredom, there is literally nothing you… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
