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Look beneath the surface; let not the several quality of a thing nor its worth escape thee.
Marcus Aurelius
I cannot be much pleased without an appearance of truth; at least of possibility I wish the history to be natural though the sentiments are refined; and the characters to be probable, though their behaviour is excelling.
Frances Burney
For the eye is always in search of beauty, and if we do not gratify its desire for pleasure by a proportionate enlargement in these measures, and thus make compensation for ocular deception, a clumsy and awkward appearance will be presented to the beholder.
Vitruvius
Western women have been controlled by ideals and stereotypes as much as by material constraints.
Naomi Wolf
It was mathematics, the non-empirical science par excellence, wherein the mind appears to play only with itself, that turned out to be the science of sciences, delivering the key to those laws of nature and the universe that are concealed by appearances.
Hannah Arendt
I am a fighter. I believe in that which is right, and the truth is, I have been the Lone Ranger for the past thirty years and I will not give up the fight. I love my public and I'll fight for you. I'll continue to make personal appearances for my thousands of fans.
Clayton Moore
Political economy came into being as a natural result of the expansion of trade, and with its appearance elementary, unscientific huckstering was replaced by a developed system of licensed fraud, an entire science of enrichment.
Friedrich Engels
We are to admit no more causes of natural things than such as are both true and sufficient to explain their appearances.
Isaac Newton
The beauty of a move lies not in its appearance but in the thought behind it.
Aron Nimzowitsch
It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances
Oscar Wilde
Think not I am what I appear.
Lord (George Gordon) Byron
My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, they've gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time.
Jamie Lee Curtis
Wide will wear, but tight will tear.
Proverb
The most winning woman I ever knew was hanged for poisoning three little children for their insurance-money, and the most repellent man of my acquaintance is a philanthropist who has spent nearly a quarter of a million upon the London poor.
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
How much greater confidence has an advocate, retained with a large fee, in the justice of his cause! How much better does his bold manner make his case appear to the judges, deceived as they are by appearances! How ludicrous is reason, blown with a breath in every direction!
Blaise Pascal
Clothes do not merely make the man…clothes are the man.
Mark Twain
What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colors which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose
Plato
All things are becoming to good people.
I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went Oooh.
Laurence Fishburne
Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.
Cindy Crawford
