Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.
I may look fake but I'm real where it counts.
You look at any poetic creature: muslin, ether, demigoddess, millions of delights; then you look into the soul and find the most ordinary crocodile!
Going to church doesn't make you any more a Christian than going to the garage makes you a car.
It's almost like being trapped in some other form. The real me is so different from the way I look on the outside.
Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
All that is gold does not glitter.
I see many soldiers; could I but see many warriors! "Uniform" one calleth what they wear; may it not be uniform what they therewith hide!
You look at me and see the girl,who lives inside the golden world,but don't believe, that's all there is to see,you'll never know the real me.
Nobody in the world could possibly be as mean as I look, could they?
Gold all is not that doth golden seem.
The bosom can ache beneath diamond brooches; and many a blithe heart dances under coarse wool.
Do not conceive that fine clothes make fine men any more than fine feathers make fine birds.
Do not conceive that fine Clothes make fine Men, any more than fine feathers make fine Birds. A plain genteel dress is more admired and obtains more credit than lace and embroidery in the Eyes of the judicious and sensible.
