722 Quotes About Hypocrisy
- Author Bernard Williams
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People who say, 'Let the chips fall where they may,' usually figure they will not be hit by a chip.
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- Author Tehmina Durrani
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...my mind was consumed with the idea of purdah. From behind it no call for help could be heard. An abandoned species was trapped in a forbidden world. Everything corrupt happened under the shroud, when it was off a faceless and nameless woman appeared.
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- Author T.H. White
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The increasingly cynical court thought Arthur, "hypocritical, as all decent men must be if you assume decency cannot exist.
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- Author Paul Haddad
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He who laughs worst, weeps first
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- Author Adlai Stevenson
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Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.
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- Author Charles Edward Montague
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War hath no fury like a non-combatant.
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- Author Abbi Glines
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I really wished he hadn't made me hate to read the Bible. Having it shoved down my throat all my life had made me bitter toward reading it. I believed it, but my dad had used it to his benefit too many times and ignored the parts in there that would point out his wrongs. Like judging Beau without even knowing him. That was in the Bible too.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Do not treat others as you would not like to be treated' frees one from hypocrisy. 'Treat others as you would like to be treated' enslaves one with insincerity.
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- Author Arundhati Roy
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As for the third Official Reason: exposing Western Hypocrisy - how much more exposed can they be? Which decent human being on earth harbors any illusions about it? These are people whose histories are spongy with the blood of others. Colonialism, apartheid, slavery, ethnic cleansing, germ warfare, chemical weapons - they virtually invented it all.
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