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reality drawing views
Falsehood, like a drawing in perspective, will not bear to be examined in every point of view, because it is a good imitation of truth, as a perspective is of the reality, only in one. But truth, like that reality of which the perspective is the representation, will bear to be scrutinized in all points of view, and though examined under every situation, is one and the same. Charles Caleb Colton
reality kind all-kinds
Increasingly, we're developing all kinds of systems for verifying reality by echoing it. Alan Watts
reality past concrete
The past and the future are abstractions without any concrete reality. Alan Watts
reality negative
Beyond positive and negative, what is Reality? Alan Watts
reality men ink
But my dear man, reality is only a Rorschach ink-blot, you know. Alan Watts
reality ultimate-reality ultimate
Everybody is fundamentally the ultimate reality... Alan Watts
reality confusion people
I am amazed that Congressmen can pass a bill imposing severe penalties on anyone who burns the American flag , whereas they are responsible for burning that for which the flag stands: the United States as a territory, as a people , and as a biological manifestation. That is an example of our perennial confusion of symbols with realities. Alan Watts
reality sea views
Our view of reality is like a chart of the sea - the truer it is, the less likely we will become lost. Alan Watts
reality definitions purpose
The clash between science and religion has not shown that religion is false and science is true. It has shown that all systems of definition are relative to various purposes, and that none of them actually “grasp” reality. Alan Watts
vain
I'm as vain as the next guy. I have a facade on right now. But you can't see it, because it's reality-based. Mel Gibson
vain
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
vain elsewhere repose
Unless we find repose within ourselves, it is vain to seek it elsewhere. Hosea Ballou
vain cradle graves
Nor has he lived in vain, who from his cradle to his grave has passed his life in seclusion. Horace
vain
Who talks much, must talk in vain. John Gay
vain stairs ask-me
To ask me is in vain; For who goes up your winding stair Can ne'er come down again. Mary Howitt
vain made
Nothing is made in vain, but the fly came near it. Mark Twain
vain profanity betray
Blasphemous words betray the vain foolishness of the speaker. Philip Sidney
vain let-me
Whilst I yet live, let me not live in vain. Joseph Addison
realism
I only understand realism. Manuel Puig
realism plastic deep-down
I love realism. I don't like plastics. Deep down inside we're all the same. Michael Jackson
realism skepticism
Realism is punishing. Probabilistic skepticism is worse. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
realism idealism ifs
Idealism leads to realism if it is strictly thought out. Ludwig Wittgenstein
realism idealism immoral
Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral. Richard M. Nixon
realism
Realism is death to me. I cannot stand life as it is. Zane Grey