Chriseindt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years ago"Don't judge a book by its cover." is a bad idiom, because bookcovers are desinged to represent the content of the book.message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1165arrow-down141
arrow-up1124arrow-down1message-square"Don't judge a book by its cover." is a bad idiom, because bookcovers are desinged to represent the content of the book.Chriseindt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareMongostein@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoIt’s not though. Books can, but don’t always, misrepresent themselves on the cover. Just like people. It’s not saying that book covers always lie, it’s saying that you shouldn’t take everything at face value and you should think for yourself.
It’s not though. Books can, but don’t always, misrepresent themselves on the cover. Just like people.
It’s not saying that book covers always lie, it’s saying that you shouldn’t take everything at face value and you should think for yourself.