Quotes About Illusion

Love is only half the illusion; the lover, but not his love, is deceived.

No woman ever falls in love with a man unless she has a better opinion of him than he deserves.

I was about half in love with her by the time we sat down. There's the thing about girls. Every time they do something pretty, even if they're not much to look at, or even if they're sort of stupid, you fall in love with them and then you never know where the hell you are

The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy.

A man in love mistakes a pimple for a dimple.

Love is the delusion that one man or woman differs from another.

True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.

When you interact with another, an illusion is part of this dynamic. This illusion allows each soul to perceive what it needs to understands in order to heal.

To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia.

Light seeking light doth light of light beguile.

I can't fall in love with anyone, I make men believe what they want to believe. from Moulin Rouge

I want a love like they have in the movies.

A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

Love is a state in which a man sees things most decidedly as the are not.

Friends, such as we desire, are dreams and fables.

How easy love makes fools of us.

That quest for something pretty. A cheat. A cliche. Flowers and Christmas lights, it's what we're programmed to love.

It's crazy, I'm thinking, just knowing that the world is round, And here I'm dancing on the ground Am I right-side-up or upside-down, And is this real or am I dreaming?

People in love, it is well known, suffer extreme conceptual delusions, the most common of these being that other people find your condition as thrilling and eye-watering as you do yourselves

But love is blind, and lovers cannot see The pretty follies that themselves commit, For if they could, Cupid himself would blush To see me thus transformed to a boy

Many a man in love with a dimple makes a mistake of marrying the whole girl

Geoffrey Chaucer

To be in love is merely to be in a perpetual state of anesthesia - to mistake an ordinary young man for a Greek god or an ordinary young woman for a goddess

Love is a trap. When it appears, we see only its light, not its shadows.