Book-quote Quote by Kapil Kumar Bhaskar

“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

“If we choose to, we can live in a world of comforting illusions. We can allow ourselves to be deceived by false realities. Or…

— Emily Thorne

“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

“People often find comfort in ignorance of illusions, but rarely find solace in the truth of reality.”

— Lionel Suggs

“Necessary illusions enable us to live.”

— Ingmar Bergman

“The path of truth is profound—and so are the obstacles and possibilities for self-deception.”

— Chögyam Trungpa

“There's a whole [...] art to finding the truth and accomplishing value from inside a human mind : we have to learn our own…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

“do not let your life become a compelling illusion of reality that feels like it”

— F.J. Nanic

“Your false self is the accumulation of all the voice you have internalized from other people-parents and friends who want you to conform to…

— Robert Greene

“No one cares for reality, everyone stakes his essence on illusion. Slaves and dupes of their self-love, men live not in order to live…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“The consequences of illusions becomes reality.”

— Steven Redhead

“Free yourself from the shackles of an oppressive reality. What’s real to you is what you imagine and what you feel. If you manage…

— Scott Adams