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"It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it."
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"What you see is not real. It is a misinterpretation of our false perceptions."
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"Beauty is an illusion."
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"Trying to get prosperity through prophet offering is running after shadows."
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"Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and in the Buddhist Yoga an exact technique was devised for unmasking the illusion of the personality. The human merry-go-round sees many changes: the illusion that cost India the efforts of thousands of years to unmask is the same illusion that the West has labored just as hard to maintain and strengthen."
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"Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is called illusion (bhranti)."
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"If you will conduct a poll with most people in our world today and ask them to tell you what is the ideal life they dream about. Most people will tell you that they are dreaming of having a house on an island, but really they are spending away and whining away their lives."
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"Moha (illusory vision) means new things keep arising, and one indeed sees new things; and he remains engrossed in them."
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"We are the source of infinite love, infinite joy, and infinite happiness, but we spend our whole life looking for love, joy and happiness. How foolish is this?"
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"It is an illusion that money brings happiness."
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"Illusion (maya) makes one take birth, illusion makes one get married and illusion also makes one die. But here the condition is that it is not the reign of illusion. It is your own reign. It cannot happen unless you wish for it. Illusion gives the result (effect) of what you had consented to in your past life."
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"The trouble with young writers is that they are all in their sixties."
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"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."
Day

"The crown of literature is poetry."
Poetry

"What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature."
Life

"It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it."
People

"A man marries to have a home, but also because he doesn't want to be bothered with sex and all that sort of thing."
Home

"We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits."
Friendship

"When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character."
Character

"I made up my mind long ago that life was too short to do anything for myself that I could pay others to do for me."
Life

"It is not wealth one asks for, but just enough to preserve one's dignity, to work unhampered, to be generous, frank and independent."
Work
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