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reality people sun
There are people whose external reality is generous because it is transparent, because you can read everything, accept everything, understand everything about them: people who carry their own sun with them. Carlos Fuentes
reality ordinary shallow
I had been experiencing brief flashes of disassociation, or shallow states of non-ordinary reality. Carlos Castaneda
reality historical normal
The things shamans deal with are extremely practical. They break down parameters of normal historical reality. Magical passes are just one aspect of that.
reality deaf-and-blind world
The sorcerer's description of the world is perceivable. But our insistence on holding on to our standard version of reality renders us almost deaf and blind to it.
reality world way
Nothing in this world is a gift. Whatever must be learned must be learned the hard way.
reality world description
For a sorcerer, reality, or the world as we all know it, is only a description.
reality media gossip
Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: disfigured, unreal, out of touch with reality, disconnected from the true context of our life. It is disfigured by celebrity, by celebrity worship, by gossip, by sensationalism, by denial of our societies Carl Bernstein
reality definitions events
Ye cannot know eternal reality by a definition. Time itself, and all the acts and events that fill time are the definition, and it must be lived. C. S. Lewis
reality morality pretending
The distinction between pretending you are better than you are and beginning to be better in reality is finer than moral sleuth hounds conceive.
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 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 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 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
vain
Who talks much, must talk in vain. John Gay
vain
One says a lot in vain, refusing; The other mainly hears the "No. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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
I only understand realism. Manuel Puig
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