| |  | | | | | | | | | | | The highest problem of every art is, by means of appearances, to produce the illusion of a loftier reality | | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | | The world has become uglier since it began to look into a mirror every day; so let us settle for the mirror image and do without an inspection of the original | | Karl Kraus | | | | | What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colors which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose | | Plato | | | Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and inflexible of passions. | | David Hume | | | Who is like the wise man? Who knows the explanation of things? Wisdom brightens a man's face and changes its hard appearance | | Bible | | | | | | | |
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