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Seems Quotes - Page 8

All that makes earlier times seem simpler is our ignorance of their complexities.

All that makes earlier times seem simpler is our ignorance of their complexities.

Thomas Sowell (2011). “Dismantling America and Other Controversial Essays (Large Print 16pt)”, p.397, ReadHowYouWant.com

I realize that nothing's as it seems.

Song: Desert Rose, 1999

Who seems most hideous when adorned the most.

Ludovico Ariosto (2015). “Delphi Poetical Works of Ludovico Ariosto - Complete Orlando Furioso (Illustrated)”, p.634, Delphi Classics

Esse quam videri," Celia says. "To be, rather than to seem.

Erin Morgenstern (2016). “The Night Circus”, p.266, Random House

I have all the defects of other people yet everything they do seems to me inconceivable.

Emile M. Cioran (1976). “The Trouble with Being Born”, Viking Books

Your place in Heaven will seem to be made for you and you alone, because you were made for it.

C. S. Lewis (1984). “The Business of Heaven: Daily Readings from C. S. Lewis”, p.319, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

If you desire many things, many things will seem few.

Benjamin Franklin (2008). “The Way to Wealth and Poor Richard's Almanac”, p.24, Nayika Publishing