“I lost something magical in the process of growing up – my disillusionment.” — Bauvard Copy Share Image
“Do you know what Ireland is?' asked Stephen with cold violence. 'Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.” — James Joyce Copy Share Image
“All my misfortunes come of having thought too well of my fellows.” — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
“modern man is the victim of his own disillusionment; he has been disinherited by his own analytic strength.” — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image
Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment. — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
“In this day and age — the great age of modernists — you don’t ruin a love by being unfaithful or unjust;… — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
“The bright hopes of youth had to be paid for at such a bitter price of disillusionment. Pain and disease and unhappiness… — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I related to his disillusionment. Thinking that he was going for this big dream. Then he kind of saw through it all… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
Belief in one's identity as a poet or writer prior to the acid test of publication is as naive and harmless as… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
He is trying to recapture his innocence, yet all he succeeds in doing (by writing) is to inoculate the world with a… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The disillusionment with our own abilities is, perhaps, one of the most important things that can ever happen to us. — Tim Hansel Copy Share Image
“It should not be possible for Christians to be disillusioned. We should have no illusions in the first place. Our faith is… — Gene Edward Veith Jr Copy Share Image
Only where there is disillusionment and depression and sorrow does happiness arise; without the despair of loss, there is no hope. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Immersion in the scriptures is essential for spiritual nourishment. The word of God inspires commitment and acts as a healing balm for… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
I have had to experience so much stupidity, so many vices, so much error, so much nausea, disillusionment and sorrow, just in… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
If we want happiness, I think we should follow classic Greek wisdom and live with areté. The word directly translates as 'excellence'… — Brian Johnson Copy Share Image
A Pitiful person who is afraid of taking risks, will never be disappointed or disillusioned; perhaps he won't suffer the way people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nobody ever goes, 'I feel great, life's treated me fine.' It's the classic thing of having an industrial society where most people… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
She passed these years in a distant corner of her mind. A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The average GOP presidential vote in these last five elections was 44.5 percent. In the last three, it was 48.1 percent. Give… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A first lesson in the fragility of love and the preternatural cowardice of men. And out of this disillusionment and turmoil sprang… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
“It is curious to recall some of the mental habits of those departed days. At most terrestrial men fancied there might be… — H G Wells Copy Share Image
“Maybe I had been making a greater monster of him than he really was, or maybe I was still under his influence,… — Melika Dannese Lux Copy Share Image
I think Santa Claus is, by and large, quite beneficial, for when the child is finally allowed -- or forced -- to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“How can any of us even know what to believe anymore? Our culture’s full of so much phoniness and deception. Companies advertise… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
“He thought of his own by-now legendary novel, American Disillusionment, that cyclone which, for years, had woven its erratic path across the… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
Maybe the bride-bed brings despair, For each an imagined image brings And finds a real image there... — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos. — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
Old friends, we say, are best, when some sudden disillusionment shakes our faith in a new comrade. — Gelett Burgess Copy Share Image
The longer you stay in one place, the greater your chance of disillusionment. — Art Spander Copy Share Image
Innocence ends when one is stripped of the delusion that one likes oneself. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
“Love is a disease of the youth; most of us go through it. A few are cured, the rest are disabled.” — Martin Foreman Copy Share Image
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