'Tis very certain that each man carries in his eye the exact indication of his rank in the immense scale of men, and we are always learning to read it. A complete man should need no auxiliaries to his personal presence.


A dimple on the chin, the devil within.


A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the fatade of his appearance.


A hair in the head is worth two in the brush.


A little man often cast a long shadow.


All things are becoming to good people.


Appearance rules the world.


Appearances are deceptive.


Bad weather always looks worse through a window.


Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough.


Be not deceived with the first appearance of things, for show is not substance.


Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.


Chins without beards deserve no honor.


Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.


Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance


Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious look may be the sober veil that covers a divine peace and joy. The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.


Even I don't wake up looking like Cindy Crawford.


Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.


Everybody has that thing where they need to look one way but they come out looking another way and that's what people observe. You see someone on the street and essentially what you notice about them is the flaw. It's just extraordinary that we should have been given these peculiarities. Something is ironic in the world and it has to do with the fact that what you intend never comes out like you intend it.


First appearance deceives many.

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