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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet.
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Woody Allen (1935 - )
Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.
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Douglas Adams (1952 - 2001)
Illusion is the first of all pleasures.
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Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Writing gives you the illusion of control, and then you realize it's just an illusion, that people are going to bring their own stuff into it.
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David Sedaris, interview in Louisville Courier-Journal, June 5, 2005
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
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Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955), (attributed)
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)

Results from Laura Moncur's Motivational Quotations:

It is an illusion that youth is happy, an illusion of those who have lost it; but the young know they are wretched for they are full of the truthless ideal which have been instilled into them, and each time they come in contact with the real, they are bruised and wounded.
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W. Somerset Maugham (1874 - 1965), 'Of Human Bondage', 1915
Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that you live, if you do.
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Elizabeth Bowen (1899 - 1973)
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
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Daniel J. Boorstin (1914 - )
Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
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