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The beggar is the only person in the universe not obliged to study appearance.

In avoiding the appearance of evil, I am not sure but I have sometimes unnecessarily deprived myself and others of innocent enjoyments.

Rutherford B. Hayes

Appearance

Evil

In appearance the labor system of all the colonies was the same.

Albert Bushnell Hart

Appearance

Labor

One thing I like about boxing is that I will not have to deal with the same kind of politics that I had to in skating. In boxing, it is not about your appearance, or how your costume looks, what color it is, or how much it costs.

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.

I grew up in a family where we weren't allowed to talk about beauty or to put any emphasis on physical appearance.

My art is an attempt to reach beyond the surface appearance. I want to see growth in wood, time in stone, nature in a city, and I do not mean its parks but a deeper understanding that a city is nature too-the ground upon which it is built, the stone with which it is made.

As with all my work, whether it's a leaf on a rock or ice on a rock, I'm trying to get beneath the surface appearance of things. Working the surface of a stone is an attempt to understand the internal energy of the stone.

The biggest problem with every art is by the use of appearance to create a loftier reality.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Art

Appearance

Reality

Beethoven had a great look. It was very much about the drama of appearance.

Boy George

Appearance

Drama

Arles is certainly one of the most interesting towns I have ever seen, whether viewed as a place remarkable for the objects of antiquity it contains, or for the primitive manners of its inhabitants and its picturesque appearance.

The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature.

Robert Fortune

Appearance

Feet

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Jean de La Fontaine

Men

Appearance

I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice to the young laboratory worker, it would be this - never to neglect an extraordinary appearance or happening.

Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.