Quotes by Arendt, Hannah

What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vic >>

The chief reason warfare is still with us is neither a secret death-wi >>

Wherever the relevance of speech is at stake, matters become political >>

Quotations about Hypocrisy

Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most pene >>

And the wild regrets, and the bloody sweats, none knew so well as I: f >>

At the entrance of a second person, hypocrisy begins. >>

What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.

Arendt, Hannah