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Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon an

Saying is one thing, doing another. We must consider the sermon and the preacher distinctly and apart. – Michel de Montaigne

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If it were not for the intellectual snobs who pay, the arts would perish with their starving practitioners — let us thank heaven for hypocrisy. – Aldous Huxley

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Most of us are aware of and pretend to detest the barefaced instances of that hypocrisy by which men deceive others, but few of us are upon our guard or see that more fatal hypocrisy by which we deceive and over-reach our own hearts. – Laurence Sterne, 1760

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Whatever you condemn, you have done yourself. – Georg Groddeck, The Book of the It, 1950

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All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance. – Theodore M. Hesburgh

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