The nostalgia of a moment's love can be an illusionary precipice from which we fall from truth; in heartbreak, what we escape to in the past is what tortures us in the present.

Mike Norton

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There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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...it is not for the illusion of a moment to govern the choice of a lifetime.

Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

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We believe that it is possible for scientific work to gain some knowledge about the reality of the world, by means of which we can increase out power and in accordance with which we can arrange our life. If this belief is an illusion, then we are in the same position as you. But science has given us evidence by its numerous and important successes that it is no illusion.

Sigmund Freud

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All order, I've come to understand, is theoretical, unreal — a harmless, sensible, smiling mask men slide between the two great, dark realities, the self and the world — two snake pits.

John Gardner

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Liking other people is an illusion we have to cherish in ourselves if we are to live in society.

John Fowles

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When your heart truly adores somebody,
your mind perceives a halo on that man's head.

Toba Beta

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In the beginning there was faith - which is childish; trust - which is vain; and illusion - which is dangerous.

Elie Wiesel

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I don't care if you're gay, black, Chinese, straight. That means nothing to me. It's all an illusion.

Joe Rogan

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My father looked on in disbelief, overwhelmed that his son had been taught to eat glass and relish it.

Tahir Shah

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