Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue. - François

Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue. – François VI de la Rochefoucault (1613–1680)

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That which we call sin in others is experiment for us. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Experience”

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Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment of spirit. It cannot, like adultery or gluttony, be practiced at spare moments; it is a whole-time job. – W. Somerset Maugham

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The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity. – André Gide

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The most melancholy thing about human nature, is, that a man may guide others into the path of salvation, without walking in it himself; that he may be a pilot, and yet a castaway. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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