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The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does read more
You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.
Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else.
Realism... has no more to do with reality than anything else.
Dreaming only makes reality seem worse!
Dreaming only makes reality seem worse!
There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and read more
There are intangible realities which float near us, formless and without words; realities which no one has thought out, and which are excluded for lack of interpreters.
I accept reality and dare not question it.
I accept reality and dare not question it.
A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. read more
A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams.
Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one
Reality is merely an illusion, although a very persistent one
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.
Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.