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Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40. Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA 
The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them. Abraham Lincoln 1809-1865, Sixteenth President of the USA 
APPEARANCEs are deceptive. Aesop 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist 
Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth. Aesop 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist 
We should look to the mind, and not to the outward APPEARANCE. Aesop 620-560 BC, Greek Fabulist 
What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. Alanis Morissette Canadian Singer 
Truth -- An ingenious compound of desirability and APPEARANCE. Ambrose Bierce 1842-1914, American Author, Editor, Journalist, ''The Devil's Dictionary'' 
Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. Arthur Ashe 1943-1993, African-American Tennis Player 
The discovery of truth is prevented more effectively, not by the false APPEARANCE things present and which mislead into error, not directly by weakness of the reasoning powers, but by preconceived opinion, by prejudice. Arthur Schopenhauer 1788-1860, German Philosopher 
Commerce is one of the daughters of Fortune, inconsistent and deceitful as her mother. she chooses her residence where she is least expected, and shifts her home when in APPEARANCE she seems firmly settled. Ben Johnston  
Our new Constitution is now established, and has an APPEARANCE that promises permanency; but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat 
Don't judge men's wealth or godliness by their Sunday APPEARANCE. Benjamin Franklin 1706-1790, American Scientist, Publisher, Diplomat 
The non permanent APPEARANCE of happiness and distress, and their disAPPEARANCE in due course, are like the APPEARANCE and disAPPEARANCE of summer and winter seasons. Bhagavad Gita c. BC 400-, Sanskrit Poem Incorporated Into the Mahabharata 
Judge not according to APPEARANCE, but judge righteous judgement. Bible Sacred Scriptures of Christians and Judaism 
Most of the APPEARANCE of mirth in the world is not mirth, it is art. The wounded spirit is not seen, but walks under a disguise. Bishop Robert South 1634-1716, British Clergyman 
No one is so miserable as the poor person who maintains the APPEARANCE of wealth. Charles Haddon Spurgeon 1834-1892, British Baptist Preacher 
The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study APPEARANCE. Charles Lamb 1775-1834, British Essayist, Critic 
Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than APPEARANCE, giftedness, or skill. Charles Swindoll American Pastor, Author 
I tend to play mostly villains and twisted people. Unsavoury guys. I think it's my face, the way I look. Christopher Walken 1943-, American Actor 
Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford. Cindy Crawford 1966-, American Model, Actress 
The world is governed more by APPEARANCEs than by realities, so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it. Daniel Webster 1782-1852, American Lawyer, Statesman 
Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the APPEARANCE of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions. David Hume 1711-1776, Scottish Philosopher, Historian 
There's one thing about baldness, it's neat. Don Herold  
What we want is not freedom but its APPEARANCEs. It is for these simulacra that man has always striven. And since freedom, as has been said, is no more than a sensation, what difference is there between being free and believing ourselves free? E. M. Cioran 1911-, Rumanian-born French Philosopher 
When you have understood that nothing is, that things do not even deserve the status of APPEARANCEs, you no longer need to be saved, you are saved, and miserable forever. E. M. Cioran 1911-, Rumanian-born French Philosopher 
Be not deceived with the first APPEARANCE of things, for show is not substance. English Proverb Sayings of British Origin 
I do not think I had ever seen a nastier-looking man. Under the black hat, when I had first seen them, the eyes had been those of an unsuccessful rapist. Ernest Hemingway 1898-1961, American Writer 
People that seem so glorious are all show; underneath they are like everyone else. Euripides BC 480-406, Greek Tragic Poet 
To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established. Francois De La Rochefoucauld 1613-1680, French Classical Writer 
Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so. Francois De La Rochefoucauld 1613-1680, French Classical Writer 
In all professions each affects a look and an exterior to appear what he wishes the world to believe that he is. Thus we may say that the whole world is made up of APPEARANCEs. Francois De La Rochefoucauld 1613-1680, French Classical Writer 
A dimple on the chin, the devil within. Gaelic Proverb Sayings of Gaelic Origin 
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. George Eliot 1819-1880, British Novelist 
It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its APPEARANCE and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past. Hannah Arendt 1906-1975, German-born American Political Philosopher 
Fashion is the science of APPEARANCE, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be. Henry Fielding 1707-1754, British Novelist, Dramatist 
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his APPEARANCE Henry Ward Beecher 1813-1887, American Preacher, Orator, Writer 
You and I do not see things as they are. We see things as we are. Herb Cohen  
A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his APPEARANCE. Iris Murdoch 1919-, British Novelist, Philosopher 
A little man often cast a long shadow. Italian Proverb Sayings of Italian Origin 
My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, they've gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time. Jamie Lee Curtis 1958-, American Actress 
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward APPEARANCE. Jean De La Fontaine 1621-1695, French Poet 
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different APPEARANCE under their own glance. Jean Rostand 1894-1977, French Biologist, Writer 
APPEARANCE rules the world. Johann Friedrich Von Schiller 1759-1805, German Dramatist, Poet, Historian 
The biggest problem with every art is by the use of APPEARANCE to create a loftier reality. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist 
The highest problem of any art is to cause by APPEARANCE the illusion of a higher reality. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist 
Beauty is a primeval phenomenon, which itself never makes its APPEARANCE, but the reflection of which is visible in a thousand different utterances of the creative mind, and is as various as nature herself. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe 1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist 
No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart. John Ruskin 1819-1900, British Critic, Social Theorist 
The work of science is to substitute facts for APPEARANCEs, and demonstrations for impressions. John Ruskin 1819-1900, British Critic, Social Theorist 
The common practice of keeping up APPEARANCEs with society is a mere selfish struggle of the vain with the vain. John Ruskin 1819-1900, British Critic, Social Theorist 
Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness. John Wesley 1703-1791, British Preacher, Founder of Methodism 
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