ON THE FACE OF IT According to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary, “On the Face of it” is an informal expression used to say that something seems to be good, true, etc. but this opinion may need to be changed when you know more about it. An individual may be quite different from what we think of him or what he or she may apparently appear to be at first glance. There is an imperative need for us to view others by removing our glasses of prejudice, hatred, hearsay, and dislike. On the face of it, Mr. Lamb appears to be the mysterious, lonely, lame old fellow who lives in a neighborhood house with a huge garden. In reality, he is very kind, generous, loving, and altruistic. Although Derek has an ugly and scary face, he is a fine lad of fourteen with a deep longing for love. What is wrong is the way people in their lives and around them view and treat them. On the face of it, there is so much diversity...
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