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Letter "A" » appearances
«Photography deals exquisitely with appearances, but nothing is what it appears to be.»
Author: Duane Michals
| About:
Photography
| Keywords:
appearances, appears, deals, exquisitely, photography
«The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. If he loves, it is not to give himself, to blend in fecund union with another being, but to meditate on his love. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They are dissipated in futile imaginings, producing nothing external to themselves.»
Author: Emile Durkheim
(Sociologist)
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«Now it is quite clear to me that there are no solid spheres in the heavens, and those that have been devised by the authors to save the appearances, exist only in the imagination.»
«Look! Don't be deceived by appearances -- men and things are not what they seem. All who are not on the rock are in the sea!»
«Keep up appearances; there lies the test; The world will give thee credit for the rest»
Author: Charles Churchill
| Keywords:
appearances
«Keep looking below surface appearances. Don't shrink from doing so just because you might not like what you find.»
Author: Colin Powell
| About:
Appearance
| Keywords:
appearances, below, shrink, shrinks, shrink from, surface
«Keep up appearances whatever you do.»
«I have yet to meet a man as fond of high moral conduct as he is of outward appearances»
«Men in general judge more from appearances than from reality. All men have eyes, but few have the gift of penetration»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Appearance,
Gifts,
Men
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appearances, general, General A, General of the, General The, gift, in general, judge, penetration, The Gift
«Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.»
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