“The majority of men prefer delusion to truth. It soothes. It is easy to grasp. Above all, it fits more snugly than… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“The aftermath of bearing shackles is an exquisite devastation, fraught with the ravages of survival. Even though one is no longer held… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
So I think the Guru can be a delusion. But everything can be deluding. The thing central about the Guru in the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The physical body is acknowledged as dust, the personal drama as delusion. It is as if the world we perceive through our… — Stephen Mitchell Copy Share Image
The promise of learning is a delusion… Tomorrow would alter the sense of what had already been learned, that the learning process… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
“I wasn't born a victim of life nor its slave. I just became a victim of circumstances at the mercy of the… — Hans Lindor Copy Share Image
The belief, not only of the socialist but of those so-called liberals who are diligently preparing the way for them is that… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
“The last time that I consciously wrote anything to 'save the honor of the Left', as I rather pompously put it, was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
It is terrible that we all die and lose everything we love; it is doubly terrible that so many human beings suffer… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
And so, onwards... along a path of wisdom, with a hearty tread, a hearty confidence.. however you may be, be your own… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It is weakness, says the Vedanta, which is the cause of all misery in this world. Weakness is the one cause of… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would listen to music.… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
