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Appearances Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined to a very…
- Let us take a patriot, where we can meet him; and, that we may not flatter ourselves by false appearances, distinguish those marks which are…
- Poverty has, in large cities, very different appearances; it is often concealed in splendour, and often in extravagance.
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- Traditional Chinese art looked at the Earth from a Confucian mountain top; Japanese art looked closely around screens; Italian Renaissance art surveyed… — John Berger
- Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest. — Charles Churchill
- The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by… — John Stuart Mill
- The worst sinners, according to Jesus, are not the harlots and publicans, but the religious leaders with their insistence on proper dress… — Hugh Nibley
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