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“The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who…

— Anonymous

Truth, like beauty, varies its fashions, and is best recommended by different dresses to different minds; and he that recalls the attention of mankind…

— Samuel Johnson

“An appearance of togetherness is more important than the truth. Superficiality reigns supreme.”

— Justin Donner

“appearance should not be mistaken for truth”

— Charlotte Brontë

Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship.

— Dale Carnegie

The desire to impress is an efficient means of bringing out one’s least impressive qualities.

— Derren Brown

Truth that is naked is the most beautiful, and the simpler its expression the deeper is the impression it makes; this is partly because…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

“What is beauty or ugliness but a false front that prompts man to make assumptions rather than delving deeper.”

— Kristen Callihan

PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly with regard…

— Lewis Carroll

Beauty and truth may be attributes of good writing, but if the writer deliberately aims at truth, he is likely to find that what…

— Northrop Frye

“There is nothing more deceitful...than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes and indirect boast.”

— Jane Austen

One's appearance bespeaks dignity corresponding to the depth of his character. One's concentrated effort, serene attitude, taciturn air, courteous disposition, thoroughly polite bearing, gritted…

— Yamamoto Tsunetomo