Hypocrisy Quotes & Sayings
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Umbrellas, like faces, acquire a certain sympathy with the individual who carries them. May it not be said of the bearers of these inappropriate umbrellas, that they go about the streets 'with a lie in their right hand?' Except in a very few cases of hypocrisy joined to a powerful intellect, men, not by nature, umbrellarians, have tried again and again to become so by art, and yet have failed, have expended their patrimony in the purchase of umbrella after umbrella, and yet have systematically lost them, and have finally, with contrite spirits and shrunken purses, given up their vain struggle, and relied on theft and borrowing for the remainder of their lives. - Robert Louis Stevenson
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. - Honore De Balzac
There is a certain satisfaction in coming down to the lowest ground of politics, for we get rid of can't and hypocrisy. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Never to talk about yourself is a refined form of hypocrisy. - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
Where there is no religion, hypocrisy becomes good taste. - George Bernard Shaw
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons. - George Bernard Shaw
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