(124 quotes found)
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
Oscar Wilde
“Those who try to lead the people can only do so by following the mob”
“Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion”
Mahatma Gandhi
“The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity”
Andre Gide
“Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today”
“Hypocrites kick with their hind feet while licking with their tongues”
Russian Proverb
““As a kid, you see something that you know in your heart is true. It’s such a huge hypocrisy that it makes you think, ‘Well, if this is a truth that I know about that’s not officially accepted, at least in this country, then how many other truths are there that are under the surface that need to come out?’””
Serj Tankian
“HYPOCRITE, n. One who, profession virtues that he does not respect secures the advantage of seeming to be what he depises.”
Ambrose Bierce
“Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue”
Moliere