Civilisation is hooped together, brought Under a rule, under the semblance of peace By manifold illusion. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The greatest architectural illusion is not Baroque fancy or Victorian flamboyant, but minimalism. — Kevin McCloud Copy Share Image
A man loses his illusions first, his teeth second, and his follies last. — Helen Rowland Copy Share Image
I know zoos are no longer in people's good graces. Religion faces the same problem. Certain illusions about freedom plague them both. — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Financiers live in a world of illusion. They count on something which they call the capital of the country, which has no… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The illusion of purpose and design is perhaps the most pervasive illusion about nature that science has to confront on a daily… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
“As Albert Einstein said: The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.” — Sean Chercover Copy Share Image
“It is an eternal phenomenon: the insatiable will always finds a way to detain its creatures in life and compel them to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In Hindu philosophy the whole creation is regarded as the Vishnu Lila, the play of Vishnu. Lila means dance or play. Also… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
No two notes are ever the same volume. With the guitar, you really have to model in your mind this wider thing;… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
“…there is no truth beyond illusion…between 'reality' on the one hand, and the point where reality comes into being, where two very… — Tartt Donna Copy Share Image
So now that the illusion of infinite growth is being exposed, the corresponding ballooning entitlements that enticed the larger public to become… — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
“According to Zen Buddhists, all things have their existence in The Void. The Void is that which is no-thing, but contains all… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
You see, in recent history, the Democrat party has created the illusion that their agenda and their policies are what’s best for… — Elbert Guillory Copy Share Image
People like Jesus Christ, the Buddha, and other walking masters who have moved through the earth have demonstrated that understanding that they… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
When I look over my past, I see that the stages in my life are like the phases of the moon. I've… — Amy Neftzger Copy Share Image
A picture story just doesn't run like a film. It doesn't have 24 frames per second. It doesn't deal with this illusion… — Ben Katchor Copy Share Image
“The "Mona Lisa" is an optical illusion created by Leonardo Da Vinci. The woman in the painting "The Mona Lisa" doesn't appear… — Avijeet Das Copy Share Image
I think human consciousness, is a tragic misstep in evolution. We became too self-aware, nature created an aspect of nature separate from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The world breaks everyone or nearly everyone, of their childish illusions, assumptions and wishes, often painfully and afterwards due to the personal… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
“Govinda said: "But what you call thing, is it something real, something intrinsic? Is it not only the illusion of Maya, only… — Herman Hesse Copy Share Image
'By convention there is color, by convention sweetness, by convention bitterness, but in reality there are atoms and the void,' announced Democritus.… — Edward Robert Harrison Copy Share Image
I even had the illusion, for a very short time, that I could become a medium pace bowler. — Perry Christie Copy Share Image
Wishes and fears are illusions, Dil Bahadur, not realities. You must practice detachment. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
“from him we come into him we go in between, we see what he decides to show.” — Alok Mishra Copy Share Image
Ask me no questions and Ill tell you no lies. I wont make an allusion to the illusion. — Robert D Dangoor Copy Share Image
“The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.” — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull. — John Galsworthy Copy Share Image
No pleassure, no expressions just an illusion of what should of but wasnt. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Immortality is a ridiculous illusion, an empty word, a butterfly net chasing the wind. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“I’ll take away your disillusionment, and replace it with an illusion.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The boundary between ourselves and other people and between ourselves and Nature, is illusion. Oneness is reality. — Charlene Spretnak Copy Share Image
Our fears are more numerous than our dangers, and we suffer more in our imagination than in reality. — Seneca Copy Share Image
“To lose weight, spend time at the gym. To appear like you’ve lost weight, spend time with people who are bigger than… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's a prison for your mind. We are all trapped. It makes me so sad to know that some people will never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Because an illusion is an illusion. Reality always exists despite the facade.” — Kasie West Copy Share Image
“Where do we people go if not towards the perfection of our own illusion? ” — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
If you can break the illusion that you are separate and begin to experience the oneness of the existence, that is yoga. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
