Quote by Jean de La Fontaine

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward

Summary

This quote advises caution against forming judgments about people based solely on their external appearance. It serves as a reminder that outward appearances can often be deceptive and misleading, providing an incomplete understanding of someone's character or true essence. Encouraging an open-minded and empathetic approach, the quote underscores the importance of looking beyond surface-level traits and taking the time to truly understand and appreciate the depth and complexity of individuals.

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