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«Be what you would seem to be - or, if you'd like it put more simply - never imagine yourself not to be otherwise than what it might appear to others that what you were or might have been was not otherwise than what you had been would have appeared to them to be otherwise.»
«Guys are simple... women are not simple and they always assume that men must be just as complicated as they are, only way more mysterious. The whole point is guys are not thinking much. They are just what they appear to be. Tragically.»
«It's wisdom to recognize necessity, when all other courses have been weighed, though as folly it may appear to those who cling to false hope.»
«If the stars should appear but one night every thousand years how man would marvel and stare.»
«All things appear and disappear because of the concurrence of causes and conditions. Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.»
«A thing either is what it appears to be; or it is not, but yet appears to be; or it is, but does not appear to be; or it is not, and does not appear to be.»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: appear, appears
«All evolution in thought and conduct must at first appear as heresy and misconduct.»
«If I shall sell both my forenoons and afternoons to society, as most appear to do, I'm sure that, for me, there would be nothing left worth living for.»
«A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.»
«Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit»

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