Quotes About Appearance

It is one of the most culpable oversights of nature that virtue and beauty so often come in separate packages.

Nature did not make me willowy.

Appearance should never attain reality, And if nature conquers, then must art retire.

We are what we seem to be.

Life is not a miracle. It is a natural phenomenon, and can be expected to appear whenever there is a planet whose conditions duplicate those of the

The world is unbearably ugly when beauty is judged purely by what is seen on the outside.

Maya (deceit) means that one cannot see the nature of things as they are but sees them in a different form.

A sheep in wolves clothing!

When it comes to suffering, appearance is everything.

A well-behaved person is not always well-dressed.

I am a man of peace [so he told Mother, but it always appeared to me that he was the most belligerent man of peace I had ever encountered]

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace.

Where did you get your haircut, the pet shop?

A cat sleeps fat, yet walks thin.

Some men over-tweeze their eyebrows, and it's just too perfect. Men are meant to have kind of a bushy brow. Too much aftershave is also off-putting; it's one of my pet hates.

Look poor, think rich.

I like the philosophy of the sandwich, as it were. It typifies my attitude to life, really. It's all there, it's fun, it looks good, and you don't have to wash up afterwards.

I see the beard and cloak, but I don't yet see a philosopher. -Video barbam et pallium; philosophum nondum video

When appearance and reality coincide, philosophy and literary criticism find themselves with nothing to say.

Always stay young with your looks, your thoughts should speak your maturity

Beauty identifies by face, but justifies by only heart.

Politics is show business for ugly people.

If politics is like show business, then the idea is not to pursue excellence, clarity or honesty but to appear as if you are, which is another matter altogether.

In politics, what appears is.