“Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.”– Jean de La Fontaine Related Quotes “Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage’s whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.”– Ayn Rand “It is our duty as men and women to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.”– Pierre Teilhard de Chardin “But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.”– Franklin D. Roosevelt