236 Quotes About Illusions

The world is full of alluring, flashy and thrilling experiences, which are illusionary traps — they are paths to nowhere.

Parents are impelled by the profit motive - nothing more, nothing less. For their attentions, they expected, from me, the immense dividend of greatness.

To understand yourself: Is that a discovery or a creation?

The reflection on the surface of the water is often mistaken for the mysteries that lie beneath. Likewise, the reflection of the moon is mistaken for its own light. In the quest for wisdom, each person must emerge from the illusions of the world and begin the journey towards the sacred mountain.

War is being reminded that you are completely at the mercy of death at every moment, without the illusion that you are not. Without the distractions that make life worth living.

There’s no such thing as a good or bad person: there are just people who have each been or seem to have been good or bad to you, someone, or some people, thus far.

Death is but a dream and life is merely the daydream of death.

Memories are the grandest illusion of all.

Manifest plainness,Embrace simplicity,Reduce selfishness,Have few desires.