Quotes about Illusions

Life consists in molting our illusions. We form creeds today only to throw them away tomorrow. The eagle molts a feather because he is growing a better one.

God gave us the senses to let us feel the love in everyone's heart, not the illusions brought about by wealth.

the evils against which we contend are frequently the fruits of illusions which are similar to our own.

Time is indeed the theater and seat of illusions; nothing is so ductile and elastic. The mind stretches an hour to a century, and dwarfs an age to an hour.

I'm an idealist without illusions.