1,027 Quotes About Illusion
- Author Marlene Steinberg
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Escape from reality. In some instances, dissociation induces people to imagine that they have some kind of mastery over intractable environmental difficulties. Dissociation is often implicated in magical thinking or self-induced trance states. This aspect of dissociation is frequently found in abuse survivors. It is not uncommon for abused children to engage in magical thinking to retain an illusion of control over the situation (e.g., believing that they "cause" the perpetrator to act out).
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- Author Arthur Schopenhauer
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It is for this reason that we find that co-existence, which could neither be intime alone, for time has no contiguity, nor in space alone, forspace has no before, after, or now,
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- Author Virginia Alison
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And somewhere amidst the storm raging inside, between the twilight of lust and desire, entwined within the whirlwind of swirling emotions, it happened. In one lightning strike, the illusion crumbled. For I realised the naked truth...
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- Author DRTao
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We live in this illuded world that has been built by us so we could stay in this comfort zone for eternity.
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- Author R. A. Delmonico
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Power and control are an illusion, all we have are the relationship of measured things and incomplete descriptions.
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- Author Merlyn Gabriel Miller
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Normality is an illusion, created by a conservative culture to control behaviour
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- Author Jay Woodman
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To lose a problem, do not oppose, let go of any need to control, perhaps it's all an illusion we project, more like a game we play than real?
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- Author Aleksandra Ninkovic
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Heart beats are marching like thousands of drums,Birds find their flight, thrown out of nest,We win some battles, then we lose some,Truth is no more than illusion at best.What has been said under veil of the night,Under the veil it will ever remain,But may it ever be in my right,I know i have never said it in vain.
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- Author Russell Eric Dobda
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We live beneath many layers. Some are for our protection, and some are for our control.
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