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Appearances can be deceiving.

Popular Culture (variously attributed, including Aesop's Fables)

Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Alexander Pope

The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don't know.

Socrates

No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.

Aesop

If you would be loved, love, and be lovable.

Benjamin Franklin

Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.

Haruki Murakami

Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

A good reputation is more valuable than money.

Popular culture

That government is best which governs least.

Henry David Thoreau

All warfare is based on deception.

Sun Tzu