“For awhile, I got stupid about only wanting a leading-man role, but I have no illusions. I know I'm not Brad Pitt.” KnowsMenRolesStupidIllusionBrad Author:Breckin Meyer
“Men will clutch at illusions when they have nothing else to hold to.” MenIllusionClutch Author:Czeslaw Milosz
“I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from the mind of man. It is not a property of the universe. Rationality may be a useful tool when it suits our purposes, however, it is merely a measuring stick, calibrated against what we know of the nature of the universe - all of which may or may not be completely inaccurate.” KnowsMenLifeMindMayPurposeUniverseToo MuchIllusionConceptsToolsPropertySticksDevotionSuitsRadicalRationalityConstructsMeasuring Author:Derek R. Audette
“Men are not created to know, men are not created to understand ... and our illusions increase with our knowledge.” KnowsMenScienceKnowledgeIllusionIncreaseKnow Me Author:Anatole France
“Modern society includes three types of men who can never think very highly of the world--the priest, the physician, and the attorney-at-law. They all wear black, too, for are they not in mourning for every virtue and every illusion?” ThinkingMenWorldLawThreeBlackVirtueModernTypeIllusionMourningPriestsPhysiciansAttorneyModern Society Author:Honore de Balzac
“I think the King is but a man as I am: the violet smells to him as it doth to me.” ThinkingMenKingsIllusionSmellViolet Author:William Shakespeare