Appearance
The front features a picture of the South Downs with an image of Lewes resident Tom Paine and a quotation of his: "We have it in our power to build the world anew". On the back is a picture of Lewes Castle. The notes are printed on traditional banknote paper and have a number of security features including unique numbering, watermarks and heat marks.
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Famous quotes containing the word appearance:
“Look into the world—how often do you behold a sordid wretch, whose straight heart is open to no man’s affliction, taking shelter behind an appearance of piety, and putting on the garb of religion, which none but the merciful and compassionate have a title to wear.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)
“The fear of death is indeed the pretence of wisdom, and not real wisdom, being the appearance of knowing the unknown.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)
“Now the appearance of the glory of the LORD was like a devouring fire on the top of the mountain in the sight of the people of Israel.”
—Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 24:17.