Character Quote by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Download Open image ““Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue.”” — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Hypocrisy Vice Virtue
Hypocrisy is the homage that vice and wrong pay to virtue and justice . — Albert Pike Copy Share Image
“Hypocrisy is said to be the homage that vice pays to virtue,—decorum is the outward expression of that homage; and if this be so,… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
If hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue, piousness is virtue paying tribute to itself. — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
“Hypocrisy a homage is true, That vice pays to virtue, Be man - himself so true, That no false does he brew.” — Munindra Misra Copy Share Image
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“Human hypocrisy should be respected as virtue is not worth the effort.” — Leila Samarrai Copy Share Image
There is some virtue in almost every vice, except hypocrisy; and even that, while it is a mockery of virtue, is at the same… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire.” — Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“How comes it that our memories are good enough to retain even the minutest details of what has befallen us, but not to recollect… — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“How is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to… — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“How can you expect another to keep a secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?” — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“433.—The most certain sign of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy. ["Nemo alienae virtuti invidet qui satis confidet suae."… — Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“357.—Little minds are too much wounded by little things; great minds see all and are not even hurt.” — Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The world rewards the appearance of merit oftener than merit itself. — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There is merit without elevation, but there is no elevation without some merit. — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
There is a season for man's merit as well as for fruit. — Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Preserving the health by too strict a regimen is a wearisome malady. — François Duc De La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.” — Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
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I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image