Quotes About Reality

What is real is not real. What is not real is real. Flesh is a dream, and dreams have flesh.

To die in the World of Dreams was to die in fact.

Listening to tales of adventures, even dreaming about them, was one thing; having them take place around you would be something else again.

No se vive de lo que debería ser, sino de lo que es» —citó Elayne—

Life is a dream—that knows no shade. Life is a dream—of pain and woe. A dream from which—we pray to wake. A dream from which—we wake and go.

Death was terrible. That didn't stop it from being necessary.

Aes Sedai believed a great many things to be true, and some of them actually were.

Well, if wishes were horses, beggars would ride. A man made do with what he had. Especially when he had no choice.

Wash the spears—Life is a dream. Wash the spears—All dreams must end.

El pasado había quedado atrás; el presente era lo que contaba, y así había que aceptarlo. Hacer lo contrario sólo

There is a world that lies within each of these others, inside all of them at the same time. Or perhaps surrounding them. Writers in the Age of Legends called it Tel'aran'rhiod, "the Unseen World." Perhaps "the World of Dreams" is a better translation.

They must be true because, if they were not true, no one would have the imagination to invent them.

True, they (numbers) are our invention and we have free will: but only to act compatibly with the world we've made.

For anything with a name(and zero had so many) surely existed......Yet how could what doesn't exist, exist?

Beyond it is the incalculable. In other words, numbers cannot exceed the number of things there are: so that for the teller and the audience of this tale, numbers still are attached to objects.

Sentirse triste no es ser débil. Es un hecho de la vida, no es algo que pueda controlarse.

Wie viele gute Jahre bleiben mir wohl noch? ----- Gute Jahre? Keine. Keiner hat mehr gute Jahre. Und falls du deine Lebenserwartung meinst... Wir sitzen alle im gleichen Boot.

He pasado la mayor parte de mi vida tratando de olvidar cosas que resultaron no ser verdad.

Christianity is grounded in history, not sensation. The earliest believers followed Jesus Christ not because it felt good, but because they discovered the Son's rising was the only reality that could be counted on in a world of constant change.

Truth is neither joyful nor sad, neither good nor bad. It is simply truth.

Meanwhile, back at reality...- G.Lucas

After all, one wouldn't want facts and reality—not to mention the national interest—to intrude upon partisan politics, would one?

If you get careless or go romanticizing scientific information, giving it a flourish here and there, Nature will soon make a complete fool out of you.

To all appearances he was just drifting. In actuality he was just drifting.