Quotes About Illusion

The one wholly true thought one can hold about the past is that it is not here. To think about it at all is therefore to think about illusions.

Now you see me, now you don't. George thinks he will, but I know he won't!

Beyond positive and negative, what is Reality?

Enlightenment is not about attaining an ultimate level of intelligence or intellect. It is regained by shedding all the ideas, illusion and binds thrust on you and that you then so readily accrue.

Follow the dreams that your heart visualizes, as what you actually see is just an illusion of temporary contentment.

Perceptions may not be true, but its true for YOU!

Irony of the world is that it wants to simplify the complexity and complicate the simplicity.

Good luck' is like the shadow of a tree, for some time it gives comfort to a traveler but it doesn't go ahead with a traveler.

Fear is an illusionary place we travel to in our minds when we allow ourselves to move away from the heart.

Dreams can only be seen with open eyes, what you see while you asleep are nightmares.

EVERYTHING MAKES SENSE UNTIL YOU THINK ABOUT IT.

Work on your craft, whatever your medium. Determination is your illusion headway toward reality.

There will never be complete satisfaction in the life, satisfaction is an illusion, there is only heroism.

Wondering is positive illusion.

Substance is like tree and smartness its shadow. The smartness is what we think it is and the substance is the real thing!

The most fatal illusion is the settled point of view. Since life is growth and motion a fixed point of view kills anybody who has one.

Politics is the art of making the people believe that they are in power, when in fact, they have none.

Through clever and constant application of propaganda, people can be made to see paradise as hell, and also the other way round, to consider the most wretched sort of life as paradise.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

Now I know the full power of evil. It makes ugliness seem beautiful and goodness seem ugly and weak.

This blue one's a smart'un. See how he puffs out his gut so you won't cinch him tight? And then the saddle falls off later and you with it." Cloyd laughed. "Better not let him hear you . . ." "He thinks he's fooled us," Walter whispered. He turned away as if he was done, then winked and quickly cinched in a few more notches. "I wasn't born yesterday," he said.

Things ain't what they used to be and probably never was.

We'll show the world we are prosperous if we have to go broke to do it.

Things aren't what they used to be and probably never were.