The big-business mergers and the big-labour mergers have the appearance of dinosaurs mating.
Keep looking below surface appearances. Don't shrink from doing so just because you might not like what you find.
A contemplative life has more the appearance of a life of piety than any other; but it is the divine plan to bring faith into activity and exercise.
Perhaps it's not that I'm frigid-- it's that once I decide I like a guy, I turn into a raging idiot, unfit for public appearances.
There is nothing waste, nothing sterile, nothing dead in the universe; no chaos, no confusions, save in appearance.
Scientific truth is always paradox, if judged by everyday experience, which catches only the delusive appearance of things.
The opinions which we hold of one another, our relations with friends and kinsfolk are in no sense permanent, save in appearance, but are as eternally fluid as the sea itself.
The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking.
Peasants are a rude lot, and hard: life has hardened their hearts, but they are thick and awkward only in appearance; you have to know them. No one is more sensitive to what gives man the right to call himself a man: good-heartedness, bravery and virile brotherhood.
Is," "is," "is"—the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin to make sense. I don't know what anything "is"; I only know how it seems to me at this moment.
I can change my appearance quite easily just by changing my hair. So I can adapt quite well.
Hypocrisy is folly. It is much easier, safer, and pleasanter to be the thing which a man aims to appear, than to keep up the appearance of being what he is not.
The mystery lies in the irrationality by which you make appearance - if it is not irrational, you make illustration.
Never do anything that taints your mind. Wrong actions cause negative or evil mental vibrations that are reflected in your whole appearance and personality. Engage in those actions and thoughts that nurture the good qualities you want to have.
He that has a great nose, thinks everybody is speaking of it.
The time will come when it will disgust you to look in the mirror.
Don't let appearances fool you. There's always only one reality!
People always say that Californian women are obsessed with their appearance but I think you've got to take good care of yourself, for yourself.
Man is an appearance, God is a reality.
I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accidents of its visual appearance; but the day left me sad and with an unsatiated thirst. The next day I let the other source run, that of imagination, through the recollection of the forms and I was then reassured and appeased.