Awareness Quote by Walter Russell

Our senses don't deceive us: our judgment does

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The senses do not deceive us, but the judgment does.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We know that our senses are subject to decay, that from our middle years they are decaying all the time; but happily it is…

— William Henry Hudson

The senses deceive from time to time, and it is prudent never to trust wholly those who have deceived us even once.

— Rene Descartes

We move from the illusion of certainty, to the certainty of illusion

— John Bradshaw

Illusions are the truths we live by until we know better.

— Nancy Gibbs

It's only illusions that destroy us. It's illusions that convince us that we can't. It's the illusions of the transient that tell us that…

— Frederick Lenz

We create the illusions we need to go on. And one day, when they no longer dazzle or comfort, we tear them down, brick…

— Libba Bray

I believe in a long, prolonged, derangement of the senses in order to obtain the unknown.

— Jim Morrison

“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

The loss of our illusions is the only loss from which we never recover.

— Anonymous

This world can seem marvellously convincing until death collapses the illusion and evicts us from our hiding place. What will happen to us then…

— Sogyal Rinpoche