It is not true that the heart wears out - but the body creates this illusion. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Well, I thought I was so tranquil! I need to give up that illusion! There is decidedly no rest to be had… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Freedom from worries and surcease from strain are illusions that always inhabit the distance. — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion. — Christopher Pike Copy Share Image
Seth gave her that: a private space to believe in the illusion of normalcy. — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
There is no more cruel illusion than that war makes a people richer. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“It is a spectacular illusion – a deeply three-dimensional scene flattened onto an earthly canvas.” — Stefanie Payne Copy Share Image
If your eyes are far apart, bringing the brow shape closer together gives the illusion of shorter distance between the eyes. — Anastasia Soare Copy Share Image
Yes, I have tricks in my pocket, I have things up my sleeve. But I am the opposite of a stage magician.… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Your writer, your scientist, your chief official, all have lost the power to revive the early illusion concerning fame and high place.… — Theodore Dreiser Copy Share Image
I'm an actress, and that's why I'm still here. Anybody who has the illusion that you can have a career as long… — Suzanne Pleshette Copy Share Image
I will tell you something that you don't want to hear: Autumn is ugly! Look at the dying leaves! There is no… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Once we've achieved perfect meditation, we're terribly trapped because that's an illusion...any enlightenment that seems ultimate is an illusion. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I love the idea I can go off with a single camera and a few rolls of film unencumbered... I was not… — Eve Arnold Copy Share Image
“Time is an illusion, only the keepers of the illusion are real, and the reality they have spun, keeps us, until we… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
“They can see how permanent all the moments are, and they can look at any moment that interests them. It is just… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We are talking about an awesome power. It is the power to weave illusions that appear real as long as they last.… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Everything is deception: seeking the minimum of illusion, keeping within the ordinary limitations, seeking the maximum. In the first case one cheats… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“No one does any deed independently; one has to do it due to dependency. One is guilty only when he does something… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“Once you are able to move beyond the concept of time, so too will you move beyond having any judging or condemning… — Timothy Moran Copy Share Image
We can be seduced...by powerful political groups that promise more wealth and lower taxes. Those with power can use clever, psychological tricks… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
It is my experience that marriage does not make one happier. It destroys the illusion that has been the essence of one's… — Paula Modersohn-Becker Copy Share Image
It is natural for man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
It was a part of myself that was my enemy; I still had a childish illusion that the flesh on my own… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf means who's afraid of the big bad wolf ... who's afraid of living life without false illusions. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
This body holding me reminds me of my own mortality. Embrace this moment, remember: we are eternal all this pain is an… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
The center of our being is a point of nothingness which is untouched by sin and by illusion, a point of pure… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
The highest problem of any art is to cause by appearance the illusion of a higher reality. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The fear of death is the fear of the end of an illusion; so long as the illusion persists so long will… — Christmas Humphreys Copy Share Image
“...everything we cling to is really an illusion that's manufactured by people who want to control us.” — Laurel Dewey Copy Share Image
The main trouble with being an honest man was that it lost you all your illusions. — James Jones Copy Share Image
If you hold on to the handle, it's easier to maintain the illusion of control. But it's more fun if you just… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
“Life in illusion is in a transient belief on insight without perspective” — Farley Maglaya Copy Share Image
The causes of illusions are not pretty to discover. They're either vicious or tragic. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“To not be able to see ‘as it is’ and to see it in some another form is called illusion (bhranti).” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Illusions mistaken for truth are the pavement under our feet. They are what we call civilization. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
Security is an illusion. Life is either a daring adventure or it is nothing at all. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
If you want to realize yourselves all your pet illusions must be unmasked. — Mina Loy Copy Share Image
I know fear is an obstacle for some people, but it is an illusion to me . . . Failure always made… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Watergate is the great liberal illusion that you can have public virtue without private morality. — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image