Quote by Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Think not I am what I appear.

Think not I am what I appear.

Summary

This quote suggests that one should not judge or assume things about a person based solely on their outer appearance or initial impression. It emphasizes the idea that individuals are complex and might have hidden depths that aren't immediately visible. It serves as a reminder to look beyond superficial observations and take the time to truly understand a person before forming any conclusions about them.

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By Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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