Illusory Quotes

107 quotes by 95 authors

There is no need of a way out! Don't you see that a way out is also part of the dream All you have to… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Do not be proud of wealth, people, relations and friends, or youth. All these are snatched by time in the blink of an eye. Giving… — Adi Shankara
Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the local variant. The… — David Graeber
We try to fix the outside so much, but our control of the outer world is limited, temporary, and often, illusory. — Matthieu Ricard
Einsteinâ€™s 1905 paper came out and suddenly changed peopleâ€™s thinking about space-time. Weâ€™re again in the middle of something like that. When the dust settles,… — Carlo Rovelli
You don't have to push or pull or fight or win, the struggle is illusory. Sometimes or rather, all times, you just have to be. — Andrew McMahon
Sorcery breaks no law of nature because there is no Natural Law, only the spontaneity of natura naturans, the tao. Sorcery violates laws which seek… — Hakim Bey
To the extent that we hyper-separate ourselves from nature and reduce it conceptually in order to justify domination, we not only lose the ability to… — Val Plumwood
The old world is dying, but a new world is being born. It generates inspiration from the chaos that beats upon us all. The false… — Carlos Bulosan
We declare that only man exists. This is not to say that material, inorganic nature and nonhuman beings-animals and plants-are in any sense unreal, insubstantial,… — Medard Boss
Our business is to wake up. We have to find ways in which to detect the whole of reality in the one illusory part which… — Aldous Huxley
We feel led to caution . . . against forming the bad habit of incurring debt and taking upon themselves obligations which frequently burden them… — Wilford Woodruff
Learn to see it in thyself and thou wilt understand the infinite essence, hidden in all illusory forms. Understand that the world which thou knowest… — P D Ouspensky
In the Art of Dreaming Don Juan tells Carlos, "... most of our energy goes into upholding our importance... if we were capable of losing… — Carlos Castaneda
Everything, husband, wife, or even the body, is only illusory. These are all shackles of illusion. Unless you can free yourself from these bondages, you… — Sarada Devi
The fact that lately some circles, not less powerful by their small size, have been actively promoting certain theories, as dangerous as they are illusory,… — Alfonso Garcia Robles
When you meet with opposition, even if it should be from your husband or your children, endeavor to overcome it by argument and not by… — Bertrand Russell
Economic theory has demonstrated in an irrefutable way that a prosperity created by an expansionist monetary and credit policy is illusory and must end in… — Ludwig von Mises
My preference for clear structures is the result of my desire - perhaps illusory - to keep track of things and maintain my grip on… — Andreas Gursky
The Divine realm extends to the earthly; but the later, illusory in nature, does not contain the essence of Reality. — Mahavatar Babaji

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