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This phrase first appeared in the American Journal 'American Speech' in 1944 as "you can't judge a book by its binding".
It later appeared in the murder mystery novel 'Murder in the Glass Room' by Edwin Rolfe and Lester Fuller as "you can never tell a book by its cover".
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The quote "Never judge a book by its cover" is attributed to George Eliot, a pen name for the English novelist Mary Ann Evans. This quote encourages people to look beyond outward appearances and stereotypes to truly understand a person or situation.
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∙ 14y agoThe quality of something or someone cannot be judged on first appearances: you need to get to know it or them better.
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∙ 10y agowho wrote never judge a book by its cover
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∙ 12y agoEdwin Rolfe
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