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Illusion Quotes
"The basic stimulus to the intelligence is doubt, a feeling that the meaning of an experience is not self-evident."
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"What I say is misdirection, what you see is an illusion and what results is magic."
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"Everything that deceives may be said to enchant."
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"When they say that, 'God takes avatar (reincarnates)' is incorrect. He is known as an avatari when last two or three incarnations (before Moksha) remain. God does not have the ability at all to do karma! Man does not have that ability either. It is due to illusion that he feels 'I did it'!"
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"They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of self with self seemed to be on a plane where no other human relations mattered. They both seemed to have arrived there with an extraordinary innocence as though a series of pure accidents had driven them together, so many accidents that at last they were forced to conclude that they were for each other. They had arrived with clean hands, or so it seemed, after no traffic with the merely curious and clandestine."
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"Worldly knowledge (laukik gnan) is called illusion (bhranti)."
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"Most people who spend their lives are dreaming of having a summer house somewhere in the suburb of their city where they could lie in the hot sun all day long, drinking coffee and juice. They think they are enjoying life, but really they are spending life."
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"Trying to get prosperity through seed of faith is running after shadows."
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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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"Life is about experience... You can't hold on to everything"
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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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"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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"Trying to get prosperity through prophet offering is running after shadows."
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"Tomorrow is an illusion suggesting that another chance always exists. It is a dangerously false illusion."
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"Have you any idea how many children it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen Three. It takes one to say What light and two more to say I didn't turn it on."
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