Cleve knew better than to trust to mere appearances however.

They are not real; they are unrealities, mere appearances.

This is the lesson of the tragedy, that nothing is so destructive as the morality of mere appearances.

Pierre was aware that, judging by mere appearances, the Jesuits were nowadays dispossessed of all influence in Rome.

Barop, though usually very strict in the observance of religious duties, never demanded anything for the sake of mere appearances.

This represents the emancipation of the mind from the tyranny of mere appearances; the turning of consciousness in a new direction.

Notwithstanding this, he never lost his equipoise or acted upon impulse alone, and he never permitted mere appearances to move him.

There are two notable emancipations of the mind from the tyranny of mere appearances that have received scant attention save from mathematicians and theoretical physicists.

Thus the forms of art, far from being mere appearances, perfectly illusory, contain more reality and truth than the phenomenal existences of the real world.

'But in reality, Evan-apart from mere appearances-inreality it does!

For when the veil of mere Appearances has been lifted we are no longer deceived into accepting what Seems for what Is.