Appearances Prior

Famous quotes containing the words appearances and/or prior:

“It is doubtless wise, when a reform is introduced, to try to persuade the British public that it is not a reform at all; but appearances must be kept up to some extent at least.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“And Venus to the Loves around
Remarked how ill we all dissembled.”
—Matthew Prior (1664–1721)