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Quotes About Hypocrisy

What I'am learning is the world laughs through its ass every day, then just lies double-time when shit goes down. It's like we're on a Pritikin diet of fucken lies. I mean - what kind of fucken life is this?
~ DBC Pierre
Corporatism trying to redeem itself through charity is akin to a serial killer offering to pay a fine for his crimes.
~ Dean Cavanagh
The Celebrity Charity Industrial Complex Makes a Mockery of Compassion
~ Dean Cavanagh
The more you feel the need to signal your virtue, the more you expose your real lack of it
~ Dean Cavanagh
At the atomic level of the New Liberalism is a void of wilful ignorance surrounded by a nucleus of hypocrisy.
~ Dean Cavanagh
And conscience—his thinking was so black and white he thought I was going to hell for having premarital sex. It didn't cross his mind that throwing a water glass across the room at me when he'd found out I'd had premarital sex was not exactly heaven-bound behavior.
~ Deb Caletti
You're an asshole alive, you're still an asshole dead.
~ Deb Caletti
People who are hypocritical pretenders traitors, liars and fakers Will cause meaningful relationships to become meaningless
~ Maisie A. Smikle
I am sometimes shocked by the blasphemies of those who think themselves pious.
~ Bertrand Russell
Armed neutrality makes it much easier to detect hypocrisy.
~ Criss Jami, Killosophy
There is nothing worse than words of kindness that lie.
~ Juvenal
Dissembling courtesy! How fine this tyrant can trickle when she wounds!
~ William Shakespeare
Os políticos nunca se atrevem a criticar o povo, que muitas vezes é vil e cobarde e insensato, nunca o censuram nem lhe repreendem a conduta, antes o elogiam invariavelmente, quando pouco costuma ter de elogiável, seja o de que sítio for.
~ Javier Marías
I wish to declare with all earnestness that I do not want any religious ceremonies performed for me after my death. I do not believe in such ceremonies, and to submit to them, even as a matter of form, would be hypocrisy and an attempt to delude ourselves and others.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
All societies end up wearing masks.
~ Jean Baudrillard
It's a true image, born of a false spectacle.
~ Jean Genet
These days, Countess, every cabbage has its pimp.
~ Jean Giradoux
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
~ Jean Kerr
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he _becomes_ polite.
~ Jean Kerr
He was what men called a religious man, which in his case meant he was a superstitious man. There was never a man less Christian; there was never one who made a greater show of piety.
~ Jean Plaidy
She read there, mingling sensuality and primness; she saw the hypocrisy, the refusal to see himself except as he wished to be. There, in his face, were the marks of those characteristics which were at the very root of his nature and which had made him the man he was, the man who had sent thousands to their death, the murderer who saw himself as a saint.
~ Jean Plaidy
How little do the lips and heart agree! How joyfully do people break their word! We both are strangers in a foreign land.
~ Jean Racine
I am not sincere, even when I say I am not.
~ Jean Renard
In politics, yesterday's lie is attacked only to flatter today's.
~ Jean Rostand