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Hypocrisy Quotes

Moliere quote: "Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices..."
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue. Moliere
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue."
Hypocrisy is a tribute that vice pays to virtue. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "Hypocrisy is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue."
Hypocrisy is a sort of homage that vice pays to virtue. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Hypocrisy is a value that I think has been embraced by the Republican Party. We get lectured by people all day long about moral values by people who have their own moral shortcomings. Howard Dean
Mason Cooley quote: "Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism."
Hypocrisy is the outside of cynicism. Mason Cooley
Alexander Theroux quote: "Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is..."
Hypocrisy is the essence of snobbery, but all snobbery is about the problem of belonging. Alexander Theroux
Judith Martin quote: "Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue."
Hypocrisy is not generally a social sin, but a virtue. Judith Martin
Edmund Burke quote: "Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for..."
Hypocrisy can afford to be magnificent in its promises, for never intending to go beyond promise, it costs nothing. Edmund Burke
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue."
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Mo Rocca quote: "Hypocrisy is great fodder for comedy."
Hypocrisy is great fodder for comedy. Mo Rocca
The web of hypocrisy of today hangs on the frontiers of two domains, between which our time swings back and forth, attaching its fine threads of deception and self-deception. No longer vigorous enough to serve morality without doubt or weakening, not yet reckless enough to live wholly to egoism, it trembles now toward the one and now toward the other in the spider-web of hypocrisy, and, crippled by the curse of halfness, catches only miserable, stupid flies. Max Stirner
What? We feel aesthetic pleasure at a sonata by Beethoven and not at one with the same style and charm if it comes from one of our own contemporaries? Isn't that the height of hypocrisy? So then the sensation of beauty is not spontaneous, spurred by our sensibility, but instead is cerebral, conditioned by our knowing a date? No way around it: historical consciousness is so thoroughly inherent in our perception of art that this anachronism (a Beethoven piece written today) would be... Milan Kundera
William Hazlitt quote: "The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The..."
The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy. The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy. William Hazlitt
I have that hypocrisy of a parent in that I'm like,'Come on, you've got to toughen up at the same time let me take care of that for you. Craig Ferguson
Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery and cowardice. John Adams

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