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Illusion

An illusion is a distortion of the senses, which can reveal how the mind normally organizes and interprets sensory stimulation. Although illusions distort the human perception of reality, they are generally shared by most people.

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"Humans create the illusion of people through their stories."
— Aaron Bell
"Why struggle to open a door between us when the whole wall is an illusion?"
— Rumi
"One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion."
— Voltaire
"Sometimes people don't want to hear the truth because they don't want their illusions destroyed."
— Friedrich Nietzsche
"Time is an illusion."
— Albert Einstein
"Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one."
— Albert Einstein
"A system of morality which is based on relative emotional values is a mere illusion, a thoroughly vulgar conception which has nothing sound in it and nothing true."
— Socrates
"The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place."
— George Bernard Shaw
"Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live."
— Mark Twain
"You have to live on emotions, not on money or illusions."
— Kyrah Edwards

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