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“A feeling of well-being requires a belief in illusions.” quote by Anonymous
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“A feeling of well-being requires a belief in illusions.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

A claim that personal well‑being depends on maintaining comforting false beliefs or illusions.

In simple terms: Well‑being needs illusion.

Key Takeaway

Question the role of illusion in happiness.

Themes

well‑being illusion belief

Mood

skeptical thoughtful

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • mental health therapy
  • self‑help
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

psychology philosophy of happiness

Questions to Reflect On

  • Are all comforting beliefs harmful?
  • When is illusion beneficial?
A Different Perspective

Illusions can become harmful if they prevent reality engagement.

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