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Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon

Pleasure can be supported by an illusion; but happiness rests upon truth. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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

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

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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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Disillusion is a natural stage that follows the holding of an illusion. – Susan Shaughnessy

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