Quotes of: Appearing Keyword

Looking back, I realized that we were being raised to be schizophrenic; an appearance of perfection was more important than genuine feelings

My Feudal Lord

Some men simply refuse to appear insulted. But then, having felt the sting from the slap on their cheek, know just where to slip the knife, their smile never fading.

A Mixture of Madness

You hold one feather tightly in your hand, close your eyes and concentrate. The location of the other feather will appear in your mind and the magic will take you there.

Magelica's Voyage

Even the wise appear foolish before one who brings peace to another.

Make Love to the Universe: Himalayan Masters Share Spiritual Wisdom

The succession of thoughts appears in time, but the gap between two of them is outside time. The gap itself is normally unobserved. The chance of enlightenment is missed.

The Notebooks of Paul Brunton

As much as some people would like to believe, for their own peace of mind, that the appearance of evil in this world had a clean cause, the truth was never that simple.

Night Film

Presidents and other politicians manage the appearance of things, largely by manipulating the air and hope.

The Next Decade: What the World Will Look Like

People who live in society have learnt how to see themselves, in mirrors, as they appear to their friends. I have no friends: is that why my flesh is so naked?

Nausea

[I]t is that we are too apt to despise what appears to be neither good nor beautiful, and thus we lose what is helpful and salutary.

La Petite Fadette

A woman is not beautiful when her ankle or arm wins compliments, but when her total appearance diverts admiration from the individual parts of her body.

Letters from a Stoic

Beware of your gifts; they may appear as tiny as seeds but at the end, they’ll gain roots to bear fruits to feed the world if only you will desire to water them regularly!

Leaders' Watchwords

A deus ex machina will never appear in real life so you best make other arrangements.

Special Topics in Calamity Physics

I revised my opinion that the girl was timid. She appeared to have her giant well under control and a disturbing ability to know what I was feeling.

Stealing Phoenix

Holiness appeared to me to be of a sweet, pleasant, charming, serene, calm nature; which brought an inexpressible purity, brightness, peacefulness and ravishment to the soul.

The Sermons of Jonathan Edwards: A Reader

Wisdom Sufian said: 'The wisdom which is invisible but which sustains is a hundred times better than the appearance of wisdom, for that has itself to be sustained.

Thinkers of the East

There certainly was some great mismanagement in the education of those two young men. One has got all the goodness, and the other all the appearance of it.

Pride and Prejudice

Elizabeth had never been more at a loss to make her feelings appear what they were not. It was necessary to laugh, when she would rather have cried.

Pride and Prejudice

Foolish acts and bold adventures almost always appear, especially in the beginning, to be the absolute same thing.

Phenomenal: A Hesitant Adventurer's Search for Wonder in the Natural World

We hear rumors of a man who leads a rebellion in the forest, determined to drive the invader out. It's said wherever wolf howls or hawk cries, he appears.

The Rise of Aredor

Teach them that rainbows appear after a storm to remind them that light begins and ends with all colors.

Rella Two Trees - The Money Chiefs

I mean, scamming on guys on the Internet? I thought that was only for forty-year-old divorcees who Photoshop their pictures in an effort to appear younger and thinner.

Two-Way Street