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143 quotesThings are seldom what they seem.
Appearance
W. S. Gilbert
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It seems to never occur to fools that merit and good fortune are closely united.
Fools and Foolishness
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
Nature
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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The people who are absent are the ideal; those who are present seem to be quite commonplace.
Absence
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
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It seemed to me pretty plain, that they had more of love than matrimony in them.
Passion
Oliver Goldsmith
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In private grief with careless scorn. In public seem to triumph and not to mourn.
Grief
Grannville
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Progress everywhere today does seem to come so very heavily disguised as Chaos.
Progress
Joyce Grenfell
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I cannot spare the luxury of believing that all things beautiful are what they seem.
Credulity
Fitz-Greene Halleck
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Aspect are within us, and who seems most kingly is king.
Royalty
Thomas Hardy
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There is an unseemly exposure of the mind, as well as of the body.
Candor
William Hazlitt
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It is a good thing that life is not as serious as it seems to a waiter.
Life and Living
Don Herold
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It sometimes seems that intense desire creates not only its own opportunities, but its own talents.
Opportunity
Eric Hoffer
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The world leans on us. When we sag, the whole world seems to droop.
Depression
Eric Hoffer
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I have no respect for the passion of equality, which seems to me merely idealizing envy.
Passion
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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The rule of joy and the law of duty seem to me all one.
Duty
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
Self-improvement
Lou Holtz
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It is a sweet and seemly thing to die for one's country.
Patriotism
Horace
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Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing.
Fishing
Edgar Watson Howe
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A bee is never as busy as it seems; it's just that it can't buzz any slower.
Busyness
Kin Hubbard
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Honesty pays, but it doesn't seem to pay enough to suit some people.
Dishonesty
Kin Hubbard
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It seems to make an auto driver mad if he misses you.
Drivers and Driving
Kin Hubbard
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Some folks can look so busy doing nothing that they seem indispensable.
Busyness
Kin Hubbard
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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.
Speed
Aldous Huxley
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I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.
Luck
Thomas Jefferson
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As I get older I seem to believe less and less and yet to believe what I do believe more and more.
Belief
David Jenkins
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun