Of course there is a difference between politeness and hypocrisy. You can tell the truth about anything politely and without being rude. Truth sometimes hurts but that doesn't mean that you need to lie or be hypocrite in order to satisfy other people. In fact, being polite and hypocrite reminds me of politicians. They are nice looking and well dressed liars.

Thanks my grandmother you look great.

Arwa is right and so is Eliot.

What is wrong with being hypocritical? Plenty and it has nothing do with polite. White lies are not hypocritical. I always tell my mom she looks great. Hypocrisy is when you hate gays and then the world finds out you are totally gay.

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