"Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion."

-- Edward Abbey

#Truth Quotes #Delusion Quotes

“God is light, we are told, and Hell is outer darkness. But look at a desert mountain stripped bare by the sun, and you learn only geography. Watch darkness claim it, and for a moment you may grasp why God had to create Satanâ€”or man to create both.”
“Your solitude will expand and become a place where you can live in the twilight, where the noise of other people passes, far in the distance.”

Source : Rainer Maria Rilke (2001). “Letters to a Young Poet”
“The #1 business opportunity for those who want to create new wealth is educating consumers about products and services that will improve their lives.”
“Those expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud in the family.”
“A person who discreetly farts in an elevator is not a divine being, and a man needs to know this.”
“I don't set out to make a really hot shoe, I set out to make a product that is true to where I am.”
“Forsake all inhibitions, Pursue thy dreams.”
“Great breakthroughs are always followed by great catastrophes.”

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