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The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it

The world is governed more by appearance than realities so that it is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it. – Daniel Webster

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This is a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no dictators. This is a hall for mutual consultation and discussion; not an arena for the exhibition of champions. – Daniel Webster

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Be not deceived with the first appearance of things, for show is not substance. – English Proverb

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It is only when the mind and character slumber that the dress can be seen. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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All things are becoming to good people. – Proverb

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Appearances are not held to be a clue to the truth. But we seem to have no other. – Ivy Compton-Burnett

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