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Some illusions ... are the shadows of great truths.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
The great illusion of leadership is to think that man can be led out of the desert by someone who has never been there.
— Henri J.M. Nouwen
A great deal of intelligence can be invested in ignorance when the need for illusion is deep.
— Saul Bellow
The great modern novel of the comic-pathetic illusion of freedom is Confessions of Zeno .
— Italo Svevo
Thus in a single phrase I can define the great illusion concerning 'love' in this world. It is the effort to join reality with the apparition.
— Yukio Mishima
The Web, the great time-killer that had replaced conspicuously passive television with its seductive illusion of productivity.
— Lionel Shriver
The Grand Illusion, one of the great war films of all time.
— Studs Terkel
The great difficulty with communication is the illusion it has been accomplished.
— George Bernard Shaw
The idea that seeing life means going from place to place and doing a great variety of obvious things is an illusion natural to dull minds.
— Charles Horton Cooley
Shape our reality through the exercise of intention, through the application of our free will as conscious beings.
— Stephen R. Lawhead
The great human problem of evil stems from the illusion of separateness. Whenever this illusion is overcome, we behave lovingly to one another.
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
The unity of a great era is generally an illusion.
— Harold Bloom
We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the illusion that we are self-made.
— Walter Brueggemann
Life is beautiful. Really, it is. Full of beauty and illusions. Life is great. Without it, you'd be dead.
— Harmony Korine
Without justice and love, peace will always be a great illusion.
— Helder Camara
I've often said that we are doing something far more important than just selling cosmetics; we are changing lives.
— Mary Kay Ash
The only person who can pull you down is yourself. If you choose to pull yourself down, please don't complain.
— Lamees Alhassar
One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind.
— Ella Maillart
Art is a Great Goddess of infinite intrigue and illusion, and even a lifetime of worship may not find her fickle soul.
— Robert Genn
A great piece of music make people to close their eyes but a great magic effect make their eyes wide open.
— Amit Kalantri
Watergate is the great liberal illusion that you can have public virtue without private morality.
— Clare Boothe Luce
A great magician is not more magical than other magicians; he is just more magical in his presentation.
— Amit Kalantri
Perhaps the greatest illusion a writer ever creates is that his work is achieved without great effort or sacrifice.
— David Alejandro Fearnhead
Art achieves all little things by absolute truth: but all her great things need some admixture of illusion.
— Richard B. Garnett