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The World Is Governed More By Appearances Than By Realities, So That It Is Fully As Necessary To Seem To Know Something As To Know It.
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The world is governed more by appearances than by realities, so that it
is fully as necessary to seem to know something as to know it.
-- Daniel Webster
Related:
Dost thou not know, my son, with how little wisdom the world is governed? -- Count Oxenstierna
If you seem to know what you are doing, you'll be given more to do.
Education is when you learn something that you didn't even KNOW that you didn't know.
-- Daniel Boorsti...
An authority is a person who can tell you more about something than you really care to know.
An authority is somebody who can tell you more about something than you really care to know.
It is a lot more fun to suspect someone of something than to know the true facts of the case under discussion.