A favorite has no friend!
~ Thomas Gray

A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
~ William Hazlitt

All humans are hypocrites; the biggest hypocrite of all is the one who claims to detest hypocrisy.
~ Peter Wastholm

And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, none knew so well as I: for he who lives more lives than one more deaths than one must die.
~ Oscar Wilde

And why do you look at the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye? [Matthew 7:3]
~ Bible

At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite.
~ Proverb

Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
~ Benjamin Franklin

For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone.
~ John Milton

How clever you are, my dear! You never mean a single word you say.
~ Oscar Wilde

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised.
~ Count Leo Tolstoy

Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.
~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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

If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
~ Charles Horton Cooley

It is impossible to calculate the moral mischief, if I may so express it, that mental lying has produced in society. When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime.
~ Thomas Paine

Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.
~ Lord Byron

Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
~ Jean Kerr

Never to talk to ones self is a form of hypocrisy.
~ Fredrich

No habit or quality is more easily acquired than hypocrisy, nor any thing sooner learned than to deny the sentiments of our hearts and the principle we act from: but the seeds of every passion are innate to us, and nobody comes into the world without them.
~ Bernard Mandeville

Often a noble face hides filthy ways.
~ Euripides