Quote by Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“Who can believe in illusion even if we all live the Illusion of Life?”

— Sorin Cerin

“With the truth, one cannot live. To be able to live one needs illusions, not only outer illusions such as art, religion, philosophy, science…

— Ernest Becker

“Life's existential tasks have lost the interest of reality; illusion cannot build a sanctuary for the divine growth of inwardness which ripens to decisions.…

— Søren Kierkegaard

“The world if full of illusions that are forced upon one's reality.”

— Steven Redhead

“Most people are living in an illusion based on someone else’s beliefs. Until”

— Jen Sincero

“The Man of Truth has learned that Illusion is the One Reality, and that Substance is the Great Impostor.”

— H. P. Lovecraft

“We live in a world where illusion reigns and reality is frowned upon.”

— Sanjo Jendayi

“The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold onto this illusion,…

— John Steinbeck

“We all serve the illusion from time to time, but when we are able to see through it, we become open to reality. Then…

— Gary Markwick

“how can I see so clearly that everything I love or care about is illusion, and yet—for me, anyway—all that’s worth living for lies…

— Donna Tartt

“What's an illusion only becomes a reality once we allow those things to play on our intelligence.”

— Shenica Coleman

“We are a species hungry for illusion. A powerful illusion not only convinces us it’s real, it becomes more meaningful to us than reality.”

— Mark Russell