Appeared

Famous quotes containing the word appeared:

    Although then a printer by trade, he listed himself in this early directory as an antiquarian. When he was asked the reason for this he replied that he always thought every town should have at least one antiquarian, and since none appeared for the post, he volunteered.
    —For the State of Iowa, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    Watt’s concern, deep as it appeared, was not after all what the figure was, in reality, but with what the figure appeared to be, in reality.
    Samuel Beckett (1906–1989)

    The inhabitants of Canada appeared to be suffering between two fires,—the soldiery and the priesthood.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)