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"I don't have the delusion that I'm the best or have the right answer. Whenever someone is out there pissed at you or me, they don't even know you or I. What they are really pissed at is themselves. You might have total respect for them but they don't respect themselves."
"The effect is delusion, and therefore the cause must be delusion."
"And what is happy? It is a going always on. There is something better to be done than I have done, and spurred by the fair delusion of progress, I will seek to progress, to whip myself on, to more and more- to learning. Always."
"Space enthusiasts are the most susceptible demographic to delusion that I have ever seen."
"Were we perfectly acquainted with the object, we should never passionately desire it."
"All life is a delusion of the senses."
"Learning a language represents training in the delusions of that language."
"The European reaction to Obama is a European delusion."
"I do know that we have delusions about ourselves in what we sound like."
