“Appearances are often deceiving.”
Aesop
“If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture, let us be more ashamed of shabby ideas and shoddy philosophies... It would be a sad situation if the wrapper were better than the meat wrapped inside it.”
Albert Einstein
“The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance”
Aristotle
“Look your best--who said love is blind?”
Mae West
“Appearances often are deceiving.”
“The higher we soar, the smaller we appear to those who cannot fly.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.”