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The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Rob the average man of his life-illusion, and you rob him of his happiness at the same stroke.
The illusion that we are separate from one another is an optical delusion of our consciousness.
A dolphin's smile is the greatest deception. It creates the illusion that they're always happy.
Decorate your home. It gives the illusion that your life is more interesting than it really is.
Illusion throughout is illusion. There is no end to it, just as there is no end to imagination.
A shattered illusion is a sorrowful experience; but a life without illusion is a sorrowful life
Animation is about creating the illusion of life. And you can't create it if you don't have one.
Om (AUM) is the truth of all truths, the light of all lights and the destroyer of all illusions.
Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish in ourselves if we are to live in society.
If silence only conveys the Self, if all words and thoughts are illusions, why do we discuss it?
When someone says 'I'm so disillusioned', I say 'Congratulations! You've lost another illusion.'
For you who no longer posses it, freedom is everything, for us who do, it is merely an illusion.
There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness.... We expect too much.
Of course she had some pathetic illusions about herself or she would not be able to go on living.
Watergate is the great liberal illusion that you can have public virtue without private morality.
The illusion that times that were are better than those that are, has probably pervaded all ages.
I am under no illusions. My position, no matter how clearly stated, is likely to be misunderstood.
The illusion when things are going your way is that it's gonna just keep going. But it never does.
This illusion that a lower class has less intelligence than a higher class is a complete fake-out.
Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
If an illusion makes a man happy, destroy that illusion! Because happiness must come via the truth!
I work with few colors, what creates the illusion of quantity is that they fell in the right place.
Life never ceases. Life is an overflowing source, and death is only an obscure effect of illusions.
Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead.
I'm intrigued by fanatics - people who are seduced by the promise, or the illusion, of the absolute.
Wisdom is not having illusions, especially anything in your own mind that elevates you above others.
I don't care if you're gay, black, Chinese, straight. That means nothing to me. It's all an illusion.
The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future.
I think technology gives the illusion that you are connecting with people, social media particularly.
Lulled by stupefying illusions, the world is asleep in the cradle of infancy, dreaming away the hours.
The illusion is that most of my work is simply about past events: a point in history and nothing else.
Sometimes, one wants to have the illusion that one is making ones own life, out of ones own resources.
Make peace with guilt. Guilt is a poisonous illusion. Many languages don't even have a word for guilt.
Deciding under uncertainty is bad enough, but deciding under an illusion of certainty is catastrophic.
What, then is truth?... Truths are illusions about which one has forgotten that this is what they are.
If the theme is simple, you can include a hundred details that create the illusion of actuality better.
Balance every thought with its opposition. Because the marriage of them is the destruction of illusion.
My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.
What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.
The wind shifts like this: Like a human without illusions, Who still feels irrational things within her.
When you are free from delusion, you can enjoy illusion. Enjoy the dream but enjoy the dream being free.
Any government which made the welfare of men depend on the character of their governors was an illusion.
Reason cannot establish values, and its belief that it can is the stupidest and most pernicious illusion.
Dreams or illusions, call them what you will, they lift us from the commonplace of life to better things.
What is called a sincere work is one that is endowed with enough strength to give reality to an illusion.
Everything is already healed, except in the dream of illness. Let the illusion go, in exchange for peace.
Life is beautiful. Really, it is. Full of beauty and illusions. Life is great. Without it, you'd be dead.
Define yourself radically as one beloved by God. This is the true self. Every other identity is illusion.
Fame is an illusion. Things can be given to you quite easily, but they get ripped away so quickly as well.