“The Fall, a time when the illusion of the Maya fades away, a freedom from the identification with the illusory persona. For… — Virgil Kalyana Mittata Iordache Copy Share Image
Contemplation in the age of Auschwitz and Dachau, Solovky and Karaganda is something darker and more fearsome than contemplation in the age… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“When we see one another as different aspects of ourselves—as ourselves experiencing a different situation and circumstance—we develop a love, a connection,… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
Among the several cloudy appellatives which have been commonly employed as cloaks for misgovernment, there is none more conspicuous in this atmosphere… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
As we increasingly become aware of the One Life breathing in each brother form of life, we learn the meaning of compassion,… — Christmas Humphreys Copy Share Image
I had this illusion that if I kind of dressed badly that I wouldn't stand out. You know, so I actually went… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
If an illusion makes a man happy, destroy that illusion! Because happiness must come via the truth! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Everything goes through the cycle of birth, growth, maturation, decay and death. But all of this is an illusion. Everything we see… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
Change is eminent, control is an illusion, but dreams are eternal. Believe in your dreams! — Greg Smith Copy Share Image
A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread. — Georges Bernanos Copy Share Image
What is evil? Killing is evil, lying is evil, slandering is evil, abuse is evil, gossip is evil, envy is evil, hatred… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I reflect upon what I have seen, what I have heard, what I have done, I can hardly persuade myself that… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
You must not look in that mirror at your doughy legs and flat feet, for today is about dreams and illusions, and… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
We trained hard . . . but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would… — Caius Petronius Arbiter Died 66 AD Copy Share Image
But let there be no misunderstanding: it is not that a real man, the object of knowledge, philosophical reflection or technological intervention,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Today, when death and old age are increasingly concealed behind euphemisms and comforting baby talk, and life is threatened with being smothered… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
Tutelage is a comfortable relationship for the senior partner, but it is demoralizing in the long run. It breeds illusions of omniscience… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. — Alexander Chase Copy Share Image
He was so far from the gallant knights in her romantic fantasies ... He was tarnished, scarred, imperfect. Deliberately he had destroyed… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
The forces you are struggling with, that you feel are holding you back - are illusions. They are not real - they… — Bob Proctor Copy Share Image
The illusion of self-awareness. Happy automatons, running on trivial programs. I'll bet you never guess. From the inside, how can you? — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
