Quotes of Insincerity - somelinesforyou

“ It is easy for men to talk one thing and think another. ”

- Publilius Syrus

“ Marriage always demands the finest arts of insincerity possible between two human beings. ”

- Vicki Baum

“ I'll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity. ”

- Trent Reznor

“ Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ What people call insincerity is simply a method by which we can multiply our personalities. ”

- Unknown

“ It is a mark of insincerity of purpose to spend one's time in looking for the sacred Emperor in the low-class tea shops. ”

- Ernest Bramah

“ It is a mark of soulfulness to be present in the here and now. When we are present, we are not fabricating inner movies. We are seeing what is before us. ”

- John Bradshaw

“ The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns, as it were, instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish squirting out ink. ”

- George Orwell

“ It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence. ”

- Mahatma Gandhi

“ The most exhausting thing in life, I have discovered, is being insincere. That is why so much social life is exhausting; one is wearing a mask. ”

- Anne Morrow Lindbergh

“ Never to talk of oneself is a form of hypocrisy. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

“ Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Whatever you condemn, you have done yourself. ”

- Georg Groddeck

“ Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness. ”

- Stendhal

“ Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not. ”

- Andre Gide

“ Politeness, n. The most acceptable hypocrisy. ”

- Ambrose Bierce

“ Never to talk to ones self is a form of hypocrisy. ”

- Unknown

“ I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being really good all the time. That would be hypocrisy. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. ”

- Honore de Balzac
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