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Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, than a f

Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith. – Harry A. Overstreet

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The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life. – Sigmund Freud

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Pray look better, Sir… those things yonder are no giants, but windmills. – Miguel de Cervantes

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It isnt safe to sit in judgment upon another persons illusion when you are not on the inside. While you are thinking it is a dream, he may be knowing it is a planet. – Mark Twain

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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Platos cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided they are content and dont know what they miss, and the philosopher who has emerged from the cave and sees the real things? – Desiderius Erasmus

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A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. Its actually the opposite of that. Its realizing that were all humans, and thats why God sent his Son to this earth – to save people. – Billy Ray Cyrus

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