Sincerity is the luxury allowed, like diadems and authority, only to the highest rank. Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. -
Honore de Balzac
Every man alone is sincere. At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised. -
Leo Tolstoy
At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. -
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind that hypocrisy cannot imitate; they too have this quality in common, that they are expressed by the same colour. -
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
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
