1,027 Quotes About Illusion

Every person's life is fiction, an illusion written by God's fingers.

Alexander had been gone twenty-five years, but the passing of the decades had not diminished her grief. There was nothing like the pain of loss to teach a person that time was an illusion.

The one whose self-interests (selfishness) in this world goes away, he will become the Absolute Supreme Self (parmatma), provided he does not become intoxicated about it (that “I Know”, “I am something”).

To know yourself, you must sacrifice the illusion that you already do.

Eating, drinking, arising, awaking are all dharma (functions) of the body. One has not come within atmadharma (religion of the Soul) even for a second. Had he done so, he would have never moved away from 'God'.

It is very difficult to know the Living Conscious Self (Soul). What you have known is living non-conscious self. Living non-conscious self means mechanical self. Anger, pride, illusion, greed, attachment-abhorrence, mind-intellect-chit-ego are all mechanical self.

I don't see money as evil or good: how can illusion be evil or good? But I don't see heroin or meth as evil or good, either. Which is more addictive & debilitating, money or meth? Attachment to illusion makes you illusion, makes you not real. Attachment to illusion is called idolatry, called addiction.

Ignorance is an illusion; we seek understanding. Compassion paves the way towards understanding and understanding paves the way towards acceptance.

To know yourself, you must first sacrifice the illusion that already you do.