Appearance Quote by Philip Gilbert Hamerton

“Society is primarily concerned with appearances… and this is why it tends to be highly deluded. Deeper understanding will often give you a very…

— Benjamin Langley

Society is a made-up formula of what we are supposed to be, kept alive by those who believe in it... I laugh in the…

— Christina Gerogiannis

For the great majority of mankind are satisfied with appearance, as though they were realities and are often more influenced by the things that…

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Society in its full sense . . . is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it.

— Ruth Benedict

There is so much more to this world then outward appearances. Our society basks in the illusion of normalcy every day, and hides from…

— Amber Benson

Appearance is valued too much in our society.

— Claude Lelouch

“Reality exists as appearances, and appearances are reality known to human beings. You cannot separate appearances from reality, and hold out the latter as…

— Kaiten Nukariya

Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally…

— Milton Sapirstein

Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.

— Dalai Lama

Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself.

— Phillips Brooks

“An ideal society, properly so-called, can be none other than an actual, present, society taken at its truest and best.”

— Michael Oakeshott

The very existence of society depends on the fact that every member of it tacitly admits he is not the exclusive possessor of himself,…

— Thomas Huxley