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• And I think it’s really easy for people to point out hypocrisy in people’s lives.

  Ellen Page

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Lives

• People can’t stand it when you deal with issues of race and class, and also sometimes the church, and you give a perspective that flushes out hypocrisy.

  Jose Padilha

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Issues

• Either you look back and deal with your hypocrisy, or you dismiss it.

  Jose Padilha

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Deal

• Some forsake whatever good may be in them through a desire not to be hypocrites.

  Shraga Silverstein

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy

• Honest discussions – even and perhaps especially on topics about which we disagree – can help us resist hypocrisy and arrogance. They can also help us live up to the basic ideals, such as liberty and justice for all, on which our country was founded.

  David E. Price

  Topics in Country, Honesty

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Arrogance

• There’s a lot more hypocrisy than before. Racism has gone back underground.

  Richard Pryor

  Topics in Racism

  Tags in Hypocrisy

• There’s no hypocrisy in Hell’s Kitchen.

  Ethel Waters

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy

• Even modern English people are imperious, superior, ridden by class. All of the hypocrisy and the difficulties that are endemic in being British also make it an incredibly fertile place culturally. A brilliant place to live. Sad but true.

  Pete Townshend

  Topics in Sad

  Tags in Endemic, Incredibly, Creatively, Incidents, Fertile, Superior, Hypocrisy, Culturally, People

• The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.

  Paul Wellstone

  Topics in Democracy

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Denotes, Stripped, Moral

• Why does the rest of the world put up with the hypocrisy, the need to put a happy face on sorrow, the need to keep on keeping on?… I don’t know the answer, I know only that I can’t

  Elizabeth Wurtzel

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Hypocrisy

• Ostentation is the signal flag of hypocrisy.

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Ostentation, Signals, Flag, Hypocrisy

• We are not hypocrites in our sleep.

  William Hazlitt

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  Tags in Hypocrisy, Sleep

• The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.

  William Hazlitt

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Vice, Hypocrisy, Repentance

• A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.

  William Hazlitt

  Topics in Respect

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Despises

• Rude contact with facts chased my visions and dreams quickly away, and in their stead I beheld the horrors, the corruption, the evils and hypocrisy of society, and as I stood among them, a young wife, a great wail of agony went out from my soul.

  Victoria Woodhull

  Topics in Vision

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Stead, Wail, Beheld, Corruption

• With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.

  Arthur Schopenhauer

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Modesty

• A Conservative Government is an organized hypocrisy.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Topics in Politics

  Tags in Government, Hypocrisy, Conservative

• Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Politeness

• When we abolish the slavery of half of humanity, together with the whole system of hypocrisy it implies, then the “division” of humanity will reveal its genuine significance and the human couple will find its true form.

  Simone de Beauvoir

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Slavery

• Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism.

  Mason Cooley

  Tags in Hypocrisy, Cynicism