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Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite.

Better to be known as a sinner than a hypocrite.

Summary

This quote suggests that it is preferable to be known as someone who openly acknowledges their faults and sins, rather than being seen as a hypocrite who pretends to be virtuous or righteous while secretly engaging in immoral behavior. It highlights the disdain for individuals who profess one set of values but act in opposition to them. The quote implies that it is more genuine to be honest about one's flaws and mistakes rather than trying to maintain an illusion of moral superiority.

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