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Quotes About Illusion

No matter what is happening in the world of appearances, beyond the veil of illusion there is love and only Love.
~ Marianne Williamson
Everything is illusion, except for the Divine Love of God that is all-pervading which you can feel through your Spirit.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd
~ William Shakespeare
The experience of love and the experience of death destroy the illusion of our self-sufficiency. The two are closely connected, and to become fully human we must experience both of them.
~ David Steindl-Rast
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The person who is "in-love" has the ilusion that his beloved is perfect.
~ Gary Chapman
[Hollywood] is obviously so fake, but then comedy is this little carve-out of sincerity. I love it. I get to be funny and do this.
~ Ilana Glazer
You see, you don't want me to love you. You want the version you've made up. The knight, even though I'm the dragon and I always will be.
~ Jeaniene Frost
Before you meet the love of your life, there's usually one guy you date that you try to convince yourself is him. Let me save you some time: He's not.
~ Jenny Mollen
I've looked at life from both sides now...from win and lose, and still somehow it's life's illusions I recall I really don't know life at all.
~ Joni Mitchell
I don't know if it was love or an illusion. I don't know if there's ever a way to be certain.
~ Lauren DeStefano
There's something depressing about a young couple helplessly in love. Their state is so perfect, it must be doomed. They project such qualities on their lover that only disappointment can follow.
~ Roger Ebert
It's goodbye to reality when love sets in.
~ Saul Bellow
The world loves to be deceived.
~ Sebastian Franck
I fancied you'd return the way you said, But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you up inside my head.)
~ Sylvia Plath
Players and painted stage took all my love, And not those things that they were emblems of.
~ William Butler Yeats
All that glisters is not gold; Often have you heard that told.
~ William Shakespeare
Ego and conditionings are created by mind, which is a myth.
~ Nirmala Srivastava
An element of fantasy is needed when falling in love and I was unable to find the fantasy element with any of the male gender
~ Novala Takemoto
I love humans; always seeing patterns in things that aren't there.
~ Paul McGann
Christ's love and friendship are no illusion. On the Cross Jesus showed how real they are.
~ Pope Francis
Love is not really blind- the bandage is never so tight but that it can peep.
~ Elbert Hubbard
love had turned into "love affair" with a begining and an end.
~ Graham Greene
I have fooled life and life has fooled me. We are quits. I say good-bye. Think sometimes in the hour of happiness of your poor, comical fool who loved you truly and so well.
~ Richard von Krafft-Ebing