"A man should be what he seems."
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"For all things are less dreadful than they seem."
"I wonder how I seem to them. They must see someone I don't see. Someone capable and strong. Someone I can't be; someone I can be."
"Regarding drugs: just the existence of drugs seems troubling to me."
"It seems to be a rule of wisdom never to rely on memory alone."
"We insist, it seems, on living."
"The radical intelligence in the moderate position is the only place where the center holds. Or so it seems."
"If you have any duty which must be done, and it seems disagreeable, do it promptly and have it over."
"'How was your day?' is a question that matters a lot more than it seems."
"If to some my tale seems foolishness I am content that such could count me fool."
"I only hope that when I am free, as they are free to go in quest, of the knowledge beyond the bounds of life, it may not seem better to me to rest."
"All you imagined, no matter how wild it might seem, was no more than a disguised version of what you already knew."
"There seems to be no air in the air she breaths."
"The moons of Uranus seem to have got a twist."
"It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics."
"I always seem to be singing against the grain."
"Sometimes things aren't what they seem and even a Seer can't see what's commin'."
"Everythin' seems ter happen ter you, doesn' it?"
"Receding from grief, it seems necessary to retrace the same steps that brought us there."
"It seems like a lot when you have three movies back to back but that's not really how it is."