We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

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We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

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Robert Greene

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We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

We see people not as they are, but as they appear to us, and these appearances are usually misleading.

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