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We are here to awaken from the illusion of separateness.
Most people believe they are in control of their lives, but they are not.
It's full of phonies, and all you do is study so that you can learn enough to be smart enough to be able to buy a goddam Cadillac some day.
The flow of time is an illusion.

From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli

The illusion of design is a result of the cumulative effects of natural selection.
You can never find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any.
The illusion of a permanent self leads to suffering and dissatisfaction.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

In the end, time is an illusion we create.

From The Order of Time by Carlo Rovelli

The illusion of control can lead to significant errors in judgment.
The shadows on the wall are not the reality.
The patterns we see in life are often illusions created by our minds.
The self is an illusion.

From Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright

The patterns we see are often illusions created by our minds.