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Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.


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I do not believe in hypocrisy.


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Politeness, n: The most acceptable hypocrisy.


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There is so much hypocrisy in sports.


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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.


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The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.


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In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.


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Either you look back and deal with your hypocrisy, or you dismiss it.


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It is among the evils of slavery that it taints the very sources of moral principle. It establishes false estimates of virtue and vice: for what can be more false and heartless than this doctrine which makes the first and holiest rights of humanity to depend upon the color of the skin?
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We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him.
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An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.


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The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.
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I like it when hard work pays off.


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