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Half the work that is done in this world is to make things appear

Half the work that is done in this world is to make things appear what they are not. – E. R. Beadle

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For what we call illusions are often, in truth, a wider vision of past and present realities –a willing movement of a mans soul with the larger sweep of the worlds forces –a movement towards a more assured end than the chances of a single life. – George Eliot

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It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull. – Joseph Conrad

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The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action. – Oscar Wilde

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What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death. – William Blake

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