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Illusion Quotes


"What you see is not real. It is a misinterpretation of our false perceptions."


"Tomorrow is an illusion suggesting that another chance always exists. It is a dangerously false illusion."


"Trying to get prosperity through seed of faith is running after shadows."



"Moha (illusory vision) means new things keep arising, and one indeed sees new things; and he remains engrossed in them."


"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."



"Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is called illusion (bhranti)."


"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."


"Trying to get prosperity through prophet offering is running after shadows."


"With slight misconceptions of reality we fabricate our hopes and beliefs, and we live off crusts that we call cakes, like poor children who make-believe they're happy."
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