Quotes About Illusion

When you realize that whether something exists or not is nothing but the perception of your own mind, its external existence is seen as nonexistent and non-arising. Mahamati, there is no contradiction in my earlier and later statements.

Mahamati, to see things as they really are means to transcend 414 what are nothing but perceptions of your own mind.

What is real i the absence of the fiction of self-existence.

Your worst dungeon might be the room with the most windows.

For the Sufi, reality is neither emptiness nor illusion; reality is God.

A veces me ha pasado que me entusiasmo con lo que leo y siento el deseo de vivirlo inmediatamente. Hace años, por ejemplo, cuando terminé El gran Gatsby, sentí impulsos de ser orgulloso y apasionado y de estar a la altura de mis ilusiones. Me sentía yo también elegante y un poco desesperado pero capaz de todo. Es como un clima, una atmósfera, o mejor un sentimiento, y esa impresión dura lo que duran los ecos de una música, siempre ha sido algo fugaz.

beetle-spirited vaporing

Look in the mirror and one thing is sure: what we see is not who we are.

The world is a dream, you say, and it's lovely, sometimes. Sunset. Clouds. Sky." "No. The image is a dream. The beauty is real. Can you see the difference?

Don't believe what your eyes are telling you. All they show is limitation. Look with your understanding.

The image is a dream. The beauty is real.

The image is a dream. The beauty is real. Can you see the difference?

Rien n'est miraculeux. Si l'on apprend ce que sait le magicien, il n'y a plus de magie.

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If we agree that the world is not what it seems, then we have an important question: What shall we do about it?

The less you know about the game, and the less you remember you're a player, the more senseless living becomes.

Wahnsinn ist, wenn man nicht mehr die Nähte sehen kann, mit denen die Welt zusammengenäht ist.

Vielleicht gab es nicht mal einen Regenbogen, geschweige denn einen Topf mit Gold.

Some guys—a lot of guys—don't believe what they are seeing, especially if it gets in the way of what they want to eat or drink or think or believe.

So one might say that there was a second conspiracy to make it look like there was no conspiracy at first; and directed by a man who was apparently a major player in both!

Watcha doin? If you're like me, you're doin nothin, but you're doin it so well that everybody thinks you're doin somethin.

It was not an outhouse resting upon the imagination. It was reality.

I guess the last remaining question is: What about the sombrero? It's still there, lying in the street but its temperature had returned to -24 degrees and fortunately for America it stayed there. Millions of tourists have walked all around it but not one of them has seen it, though it is in plain sight. How can you miss a very cold white sombrero lying in the Main Street of a town? In other words: There is more to life than meets the eye.

He looked ninety years old for thirty years and then he got the notion that he would die, and did so.