Exaggerated Quote by Thomas Merton

“Never let the situation become exaggerated beyond its true reality.”

— Steven Redhead

Originality is something that is easily exaggerated, especially by authors contemplating their own work.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith; She reels not at the storm of…

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

You can't go from a $2,000-a-night suite at La Mirage to a penitentiary, and really understand it, and come out a liberal.

— Robert Downey, Jr

At the Mirage Sportsbook, you can get a line on 2 kid playing wiffleball in the backyard in Minnesota

— Artie Lange

There were times Ruma felt closer to her mother in death than she had in life, an intimacy born simply of thinking of her…

— Jhumpa Lahiri

Men are tending to materialism. Houses, lands, and worldly goods attract their attention, and as a mirage lure them on to death. Christianity, on…

— James A. Garfield

[T]here is only one large circle that we march in, around and around, each of us with our own little picture -- in front…

— Lorraine Hansberry

I don't know if it's due to my age, that I'm older now, [but] I love the essentials. I don't like the things around…

— Rokia Traore

And I despise your books, I despise wisdom and the blessings of this world. It is all worthless, fleeting, illusory, and deceptive, like a…

— Anton Chekhov

Go out of the house to see the moon, and 't is mere tinsel; it will not please as when its light shines upon…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

For the world is an ever-elusive and ever-disappointing mirage only from the standpoint of someone standing aside from it—as if it were quite other…

— Anonymous