Illusions Quotes

It’s not an optical illusion, it just looks like one.

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

Illusion is the first of all pleasures.

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.

The first man to see an illusion by which men have flourished for centuries surely stands in a lonely place.

The other day upon the stair, I saw a man who wasn’t there, He wasn’t there again today, I think he’s with the CIA.

Illusions are art, for the feeling person, and it is by art that we live, if we do.

Life is the art of being well deceived; and in order that the deception may succeed it must be habitual and uninterrupted.

It takes a lot to wound a man without illusions.

But time strips our illusions of their hue, And one by one in turn, some grand mistake Casts off its bright skin yearly like the snake.