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"If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch; or else your contempt for the world is mere hypocrisy and funk."
"Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit."
"Reality and unreality have no clear distinction in our present circumstances."
"From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality."
"The fundamental flaw of vulgar thought lies in the fact that it wishes to content itself with motionless imprints of a reality which consists of eternal motion."
"To a large degree, we are still bound to the modern scientific spirit, that characterizes reality merely by its material and mechanic aspects, without including life, consciousness and the intimate communion with that which poets, musicians and artists bring us in their magnificent works."
"The more stupid one is, the closer one is to reality. The more stupid one is, the clearer one is. Stupidity is brief and artless, while intelligence squirms and hides itself. Intelligence is unprincipled, but stupidity is honest and straightforward."
"What I ask of [the writer] is not to ignore the reality and the fundamental problems that exist. The world's hunger, the atomic threat, the alienation of man, I am astonished that they do not color all our literature."
"Let's just say I was testing the bounds of reality. I was curious to see what would happen. That's all it was curiosity."
"The soul is indestructible and its activity will continue through eternity. It is like the sun, which, to our eyes, seems to set at night; but it has in reality only gone to diffuse its light elsewhere."
"If you've never eaten while crying you don t know what life tastes like."
"Our true reality is in our identity and unity with all life."
"People get famous now for I-don't-know-what. People have reality shows because they're a Hollywood socialite, and these things become very successful and they generate a shitload of money for the company. And it's multiplying, to where you're literally looking into your next door neighbor's bathroom with reckless abandon. It is like watching a fire. You can't take your eyes off of it."
"I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health."
"Meaning and reality were not hidden somewhere behind things, they were in them, in all of them."
"Nothing was, nothing will be, everything has reality and presence"
"Without peace and without the overwhelming majority of people that believe in peace defending it, working for it, believing in it, security can never really be a reality."
"The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility."
"There is the illusion of the world and the reality of the Torah."