“People wear masks in the light because true happiness are the agents of deception and delusion.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as the greatest of all time. It doesn't exist. It's an illusion. — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
“I know that life is just a game An illusion that will fade Cheat and lie, have it your way But you… — Samy Yusuf Copy Share Image
Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions. — Andre Luiz Moreira Copy Share Image
Conceit is the illusion that our flaws aren't real. - Mwando, Gift Tawanda — Mwando Gift Tawanda Copy Share Image
The illusion of life is crucial for the work, otherwise the ideas wouldn't be able to jump across, people wouldn't engage with… — Patricia Piccinini Copy Share Image
Wisdom is not having illusions, especially anything in your own mind that elevates you above others. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
Prayer is either a sheer illusion or a personal contact between embryonic, incomplete persons (ourselves) and the utterly concrete Person. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
So many people seem to imagine that because the actual tools of writing are easily accessible, it is less difficult than the… — Vera Brittain Copy Share Image
A woman can't be, until a girl dies. . . . I mean the sprites that girls are, so different from us,… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“In this world that is an illusion, every emotion is real. In this world that is real, every truth is illusory. Nothing… — Anand Neelakantan Copy Share Image
Our greatest illusion is disillusion. We imagine that we are disillusioned with life, when the truth is that we have not even… — Paul Brunton Copy Share Image
Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
I thought poetry could change everything, could change history and could humanize, and I think that the illusion is very necessary to… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
“ça ressemble au bonheur, on dirait du bonheur, mais ce n'est pas du bonheur. On devrait être heureux, on ne l'est pas;… — Frédéric Beigbeder Copy Share Image
Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will," she says. The sky is like a monochromatic contemporary painting, drawing me in with… — John Green Copy Share Image
Playing with various approaches may be due to resistance to going within, to the fear of having to abandon the illusion of… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Our answer is the world's hope; it is to rely on youth. The cruelties and the obstacles of this swiftly changing planet… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
We're left with so little to go on. Only the present is full enough to seem complete, and even that is an… — Ivan Vladislavic Copy Share Image
I wish that one would be persuaded that psychological experiments, especially those on the complex functions, are not improved [by large studies];… — Alfred Binet Copy Share Image
As an English major I was familiar with the stories of dozens of writers trying to get their work done among the… — Jim Harrison Copy Share Image
“A person can only be born in one place.However, he may die several times elsewhere: in the exiles and prisons, and in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I looked across the river to Manhattan. It was a great view. When Sadie and I had first arrived at Brooklyn House,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Beauty is the result of clarity and system and not of optical illusion. — Henry van de Velde Copy Share Image
“To divine is to imagine the world rightly, to see past the illusion that we are separate from the entire fabric of… — Gwendolyn Womack Copy Share Image
Love is an optical illusion that makes you believe the object of your affection is the most beautiful person in the world. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
If, for a moment, it seemed that September 11th could be identified with Iraq, the illusion was short-lived. — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I've always preferred mythology to history. History is truth that becomes an illusion. Mythology is an illusion that becomes reality. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Magicians are the people who began to use film as an illusion on stage. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
“This is the unforgiving light of the morning, time to drop the illusion.” — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
The Soviet State does not need either illusions or camouflage. It can claim only that world authority which is confirmed by the… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
I think e-mail petitions are an illusion. It gives people the illusion that they're participating in some meaningful political action. — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of ones own resources. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
"Fun to drive" is a pleasant illusion in most places robustly inhabited where "safe to drive" makes much more sense. — Warren Brown Copy Share Image
You have no fixed self. This is only an illusion that causes you to feel pain and suffering. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“Some people aren’t really light-teethed; they’re merely dark-skinned.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Perhaps the universe is a big fat consciousness and the matter is just an illusion.” — Erol Ozan Copy Share Image
There is no more dangerous illusion than the fancies by which people try to avoid illusion. — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
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