"The worst of all deceptions is self-deception."

-- Plato

#Self Quotes #Deception Quotes #Self Deception Quotes

“Gossip is a very dangerous tool. We should be more wary of the gossiper, and not the gossip they're trying to relay to you.”
“Not a fan of spiders. I saw the movie 'Arachnophobia,' which was single-handedly rated in the top three worst choices of my life.”
“You silly humans make me laugh when you say you're 'not looking for a relationship right now' -as if you had a choice in when and who you fall in love with. ~ Cupid”
“I even went so far as to become a Southern Baptist for a while, until I realized that they didn't hold 'em under long enough.”
“The truth of truths is love.”

Source : Philip James Bailey (1857). “Festus: a poem”, p.228
“I can only gaze with wonder and awe at the depths of and heights of our psychic nature. Its non-spatial universe conceals an untold abundance of images which have accumulated over millions of years of living development and become fixed in the organism....Beside this picture I would like to place the spectacle of the starry heavens at night, for the only equivalent of the universe within is the universe without; and just as I reach this world through the medium of the body, so I reach that world through the medium of the psyche.”
“I was looking at myself, and acknowledged that I wasn't in love at all with him [husband]. I was in love with having children.”

Source : "Her side of the story". "Dateline" with Ann Curry, www.nbcnews.com. February 10, 2009.
“In Hinduism, Shiva the Cosmic Dancer, is perhaps the most perfect personification of the dynamic universe. Through his dance, Shiva sustains the manifold phenomena in the world, unifying all things by immersing them in his rhythm and making them participate in the dance - a magnificent image of the dynamic unity of the Universe.”

Source : Fritjof Capra (2010). “The Tao of Physics: An Exploration of the Parallels Between Modern Physics and Eastern Mysticism”, p.174, Shambhala Publications

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