My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.
All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.
As my friend said that when people say the church is full of hypocrites, he says we always have room for more.
The main problem with the Democrats is their utter negativity. They're made up of schumucks and hypocrites. They also have higher levels of immorality.
Here we write well when we expose frauds and hypocrites. We are great at counting warts and blemishes and weighting feet of clay. In expressing love, we belong among the underdeveloped countries.
We're all slight hypocrites who fall short of our ideals.
No power can be maintained when it is only represented by hypocrites.
Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.
But the most dangerous Hypocrite in a Common-Wealth, is one who leaves the Gospel for the sake of the Law: A Man compounded of Law and Gospel, is able to cheat a whole Country with his Religion, and then destroy them under Colour of Law: And here the Clergy are in great Danger of being deceiv'd, and the People of being deceiv'd by the Clergy, until the Monster arrives to such Power and Wealth, that he is out of the reach of both, and can oppress the People without their own blind Assistance.
The hypocrite takes good advice as an insult.
A hypocrite is one who plays two parts consciously for his own ends. When we find fault with other people we may be quite sincere, and yet Jesus says in reality we are frauds.
Never value anything as profitable to thyself which shall compel thee to break thy promise, to lose thy self-respect, to hate any man, to suspect, to curse, to act the hypocrite, to desire anything which needs walls and curtains.
Hypocrites do the devil's drudgery in Christ's livery.
General good is the plea of the scoundrel, hypocite, flatterer.
[David] Mamet is another hypocrite. His idea of Black man is a pimp who abuses women, [Edmond], yet his play Oleanna [1994] ends with a White professor slapping an uppity feminist, at least the version I saw at San Francisco's ACT.
Beware of being a religious poseur, trying to live up to a dramatized version of yourself.
The Germans are called brutal, the Spanish cruel, the Americans superficial, and so on; but we are perfide Albion, the island of hypocrites, the people who have built up an Empire with a Bible in one hand, a pistol in the other, and financial concessions in both pockets. Is the charge true? I think it is.
Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is.
Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
In some sense we are all hypocrites in transition.