“It has happened in the past, not once but several times, giving rise to glacial-interglacial cycles.”

We appear to be overplaying this global warming issue as global warming is nothing new.

It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect.

We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.

We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.

How many people make themselves abstract to appear profound. The most useful part of abstract terms are the shadows they create to hide a vacuum.

My dad never really wrote what he thought. None of his inner rage and darkness and problems, which we all have, made it on to the page. For him, writing was a process of making everything appear funny.

I do not deny that many appear to have succeeded in a material way by cutting corners and by manipulating associates, both in their professional and in their personal lives.

When an individual appears mean and lazy, we are only seeing one part of the person.