"People who are stupid, unscrupulous, or hypocritical, think that others are just the same. And — this is the real pit…"

"Their mouths speak of love, but their hearts are greedy for unjust gain."

"A hypocrite is in himself both the archer and the mark, in all actions shooting at his own praise or profit."

"Piety is not an end but a means to attain ... the highest degree of culture. This is why ... those who parade piety a…"

"No man, for any considerable period, can wear one face to himself and another to the multitude, without finally getti…"

"Thou hast prevaricated with thy friend, By underhand contrivances undone me: And while my open nature trusted in thee…"

"And the veil Spun from the cobweb fashion of the times, To hide the feeling heart?"

"What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the…"

"A musician would not willingly consent that his lyre should be out of tune, nor a leader of a chorus that his chorus …"

"It is better to be despised for simplicity than to be tormented by continual hypocrisy."