The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned. — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
Perhaps someday you can have one city as easy to see as Illusions and as hard to forget as Reality. — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
“America is a nation of illusions; illusions in the media, schools and government — an iron curtain of propaganda.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Human locks? Please," Tamani said. "May as well leave the door open.” — Aprilynne Pike Copy Share Image
There is nothing fast or easy about diplomacy. I have no illusions about that. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Give royal treatment to your original magic effects, because one of the effects might make you the king of magic.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“If you are not careful you will end up living the illusions that others have created for you.” — steven redhead Copy Share Image
“If you are really bored with life, just meet a decent magician and have a close up magic show, he will restore… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
We have been ruled by men who live by illusions ... the illusion that there is some other way of creating wealth… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I have no illusions concerning the precarious status of my tales and do not expect to become a serious competitor of my… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
“There are two paths of which one may choose in the walk of life; one we are born with, and the one… — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
At any age we must cherish illusions, consolatory or merely pleasant; in youth, they are omnipresent; in old age we must search… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
These [religious ideas] are given out as teachings, are not precipitates of experience or end-results of thinking: they are illusions, fullfilments of… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I have to admit that the empty prestige and the stupid glory - yes, the horrible rush, the deadly sense of importance… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
“To see oneself as one really is—if one is ever unlucky enough to have that experience—is quite shattering. The veil of illusions… — M.C. Beaton Copy Share Image
“No, certainly not. There I should find people who would try to force me to understand things of which I would prefer… — Alexander Dumas Copy Share Image
“We are all of us, to some degree or another, brain-washed by the society we live in. We are able to see… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The idea that positive illusions are in the service of sef-esteem virtually requires that they stay in check. If one develops substantially… — Shelley E. Taylor Copy Share Image
“Learning has been liberated from the despotism of the few and is now available to the mass public for one's own evolution.… — D. Allen Miller Copy Share Image
Of all the inanimate objects, of all men's creations, books are the nearest to us for they contain our very thoughts, our… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Subhuti, someone might fill innumerable worlds with the seven treasures and give all away in gifts of alms, but if any good… — Siddhārtha Gautama Copy Share Image
I have no illusions that my work can rouse the masses to create change, because literature simply doesn't have that power anymore… — Miguel Syjuco Copy Share Image
“the paradox is that God must destroy in us, all illusions of righteousness before he can make us righteous” — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Then I grew up, and the beauty of succulent illusions fell away from me. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“to know reality (or things as they are than to have not to know and to have few illusions as possible— train… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
“On those who judge, illusions are entertaining; In honestly, I find error in some of their truth.” — Cathy Stevenson Copy Share Image
Illusions as bad as mine make people aware of the fallacies of visual information and the pleasure to be derived from such… — Vik Muniz Copy Share Image
The principal task of friendship is to foster one's friends' illusions. — Arthur Schnitzler Copy Share Image
Kitsch is the most pernicious of all prisons. The bars are covered with the gold of simplistic, unreal feelings, so that you… — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
“The world is an illusion. Those who choose to come to it are seeking for a place where they can be illusions,… — MiraclesOne Foundation Copy Share Image
“I don't want you to taint that fragile coat of astonishing colors created by my illusions, which no painter has ever been… — Anaïs Nin Copy Share Image
“And what did it mean that this choice was an illusion, that all choices are illusions, or that if they are not… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
All the manifest forms of existence are but illusions. They are momentary displays of consciousness, flashes of lightening in the sky. They… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Art Magicke has rules. It means I have to teach you all my tricks. All the substitutions, the replications, the illusions.… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
“Their eyes had seen so much that they no longer distinguished between dream and reality. And they had so few illusions they… — Patrick Chamoiseau Copy Share Image
I have no illusions about running. I hate running. If I could feel as good as I felt at 30 without running,… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
None of this has ever been or will ever be; all is an appearance, all is an illusion. Illusions are truth. All… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And the whole schtick of the psychedelic experience, I think, is reclaim immediate experience, realize that you out vote all parliaments, police… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
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