The appearances of the world are not the problem, it's clinging to them that causes suffering — Tilopa Copy Share Image
They come to see, they come that they themselves may be seen. [Lat., Spectatum veniunt, veniunt spectentur ut ipse.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
I'm intrigued by the way in which physical appearance can often direct a person's life; things happen differently for a beautiful woman… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
While Genius was thus wasting his strength in eccentric flights, I saw a person of a very different appearance, named Application. — Anna Letitia Barbauld Copy Share Image
Do not fall in love with the face and body. Instead, fall in love with the spirit, heart and character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Its not physical attraction that made you attracted to me. Its plain simple, the magical connection between my heart and yours. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“He didn’t look as if he’d been through a whirlwind exactly but he’d certainly endured a stiff breeze.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
La femme?sait que quand on la regarde on ne la distingue pas de son apparence: elle est juge e, respecte e, de… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
A clever general... avoids an army when its spirit is keen, but attacks it when it is sluggish and inclined to return.… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
When we look at thing, we must examine its essence and treat its appearance merely as an usher at the threshold, we… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
What I often forget about students, especially undergraduates, is that surface appearances are misleading. Most of them are at base as conventional… — Muriel Beadle Copy Share Image
Fighting is all about calmness and relaxation. My appearance was all an illusion. My appearance is of a mad man, but I'm… — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
To me, eyewear goes way beyond being a prescription. It's like makeup. It's the most incredible accessory. The shape of a frame… — Vera Wang Copy Share Image
A modest ring at the bell at length allayed her fears, and Miss Benton, hurrying into her own room and shutting herself… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Before games are played in common, no rules in the proper sense can come into existence. Regularities and ritualized schemas are already… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
Let the painter composing narrative pictures take pleasure in wealth and variety, and avoid repeating any part that occurs in it, so… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Look to it, my dear friends, that none of you be found Christless at your appearance before him. Those that continue Christless… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
I am asking you to marry me because I love you,” he said, “because I cannot imagine living my life without you.… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
In the course of normal speaking the inhibitory function of the will is continuously directed to bringing the course of ideas and… — Wilhelm Wundt Copy Share Image
The external appearance of any construction projects that are created during the time of the National Socialist Reich must take on the… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image
When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are for a long time at the top you've basically achieved everything you wanted to. Then the ball's breaking stuff… — Niki Lauda Copy Share Image
I am quite reactionary about Aussies travelling. Why, we've only been here a hundred years. What can be added by going before… — Joy Hester Copy Share Image
I don't employ Talleyrand when I want a thing done, but only when I want to have the appearance of wanting to… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
“When you meet someone, remember their outward appearance can be completely different from their insides. Be gentle.” — Anne Bardsley Copy Share Image
What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in… — Plato Copy Share Image
In New York, appearance is a form of currency or, at the very least, a calling card. One must look wealthy in… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
God changes his appearance every second. Blessed is the man who can recognize him in all his disguises. — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
To be able to translate the customs, ideas and appearance of my times as I see them - in a word, to… — Gustave Courbet Copy Share Image
Part of my dogsbody job during the 1983 election was choosing Mum's missile-proof clothes. They had to be disposable. — Carol Thatcher Copy Share Image
The artist should once and forever emancipate himself from the bondage of appearance. — Ad Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Being gorgeous on the outside will make you get the boy, but being gorgeous on the inside will make you keep the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Religion is not what appears. It's what guides the appearance. There is an appearance of everything. But the appearance doesn't always have… — Raheel Farooq Copy Share Image
“It is very important to carefully observe the things we see before we judge. Things aren't always as they appear.” — Ellen J. Barrier Copy Share Image
When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America's addiction to oil.… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
Clever plastic surgery can restore an appearance of youth, but nothing changes the expression of age and experience in the eyes. — M.C. Beaton Copy Share Image
“It is weird for him to point it out. No one points out how I look. I am not a "point out… — Francesca Zappia Copy Share Image
There are no greater wretches in the world than many of those whom people in general take to be happy. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image