What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet. Read Summary
Tradition is the illusion of permanence. Read Summary
The ego is only an illusion, but a very influential one. Letting the ego-illusion become your identity can prevent you from knowing your true self. Ego, the false idea of believing that you are what you have or what you do, is a backwards way of assessing and living life. Read Summary
It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it. Read Summary
Illusion is the first of all pleasures. Read Summary
Everything's fine today, that is our illusion. Read Summary
I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow. Read Summary
A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true. Read Summary
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires. Read Summary
A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back into the soft ground and becomes swallowed up by the world of illusion. Read Summary
Do not be misled by what you see around you, or be influenced by what you see. You live in a world which is a playground of illusion, full of false paths, false values and false ideals. But you are not part of that world. Read Summary
Illusory joy is often worth more than genuine sorrow. Read Summary
For those who have obtained unobstructed knowledge of Self, the world is seen merely as a bondage causing imagination. Read Summary
There is no doubt whatsoever that the universe is the merest illusion. Read Summary
Limits, like fear, is often an illusion. Read Summary
It's all make believe, isn't it? Read Summary
The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true. Read Summary
The environment that we call society is created by past generations; we accept it, as it helps us to maintain our greed, possessiveness, illusion. Read Summary
Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal. Read Summary
If time is not real, then the dividing line between this world and eternity, between suffering and bliss, between good and evil, is also an illusion. Read Summary