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Letter "I" » illusions
«We suffer primarily not from our vices or our weaknesses, but from our illusions. We are haunted, not by reality, but by those images we have put in their place.»
Author: Daniel J. Boorstin
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haunted, illusions, images, primarily, put in, The Haunted, The Haunting, vices, weaknesses
«When I have lost all my illusions I search for them»
«What is experience? A poor little hut constructed from the ruins of the palace of gold and marble called our illusions»
Author: Joseph Roux
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Experience
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constructed, hut, illusions, palace, ruins, The Palace
«When Kepler found his long-cherished belief did not agree with the most precise observation, he accepted the uncomfortable fact. He preferred the hard truth to his dearest illusions; that is the heart of science.»
Author: Dr. Carl Sagan
(Astronomer, Scientist, Writer)
| About:
Science
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accepted, agree, dearest, illusions, Kepler, observation, precise, preferred, The Hard, uncomfortable
«The time comes when each one of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he pinned upon his fellow-men, and when he may learn how much difficulty and pain has been added to his life by their ill-will.»
Author: Sigmund Freud
(Founder)
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added, difficulty, expectations, ill, illusions, ill will, One of Us, pinned, pin up, The Pin
«We transcend the illusions of body and mind, and the separation perpetuated by these illusions. In this dimension, we re-discover the nature of Love for the One Spirit, of which we are all a part.»
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
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Body Parts, dimension, illusions, perpetuated, perpetuating, separation, transcend
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