"The process of illusion & disillusionment is..." - Quote by Nelson Mandela
The process of illusion & disillusionment is part of life and goes on endlessly.
More by Nelson Mandela
“Nonviolence is a good policy when the conditions permit.”
“We, the people of South Africa, declare for all our country and the world to know:That South Africa belongs to all who live in it, black and white, and that no government can justly claim authority unless it is based on the will of the people.”
“Freedom would be meaningless without security in the home and in the streets.”
More on Life
“Human beings are of two classes: those whose work is work and whose pleasure is pleasure; and those whose work and pleasure are one.”
“The fundamental desire of life is the desire to exist.”
“What I know for sure: Having the best things is no substitute for having the best life. When you can let go of the desire to acquire, you know you are really on your way.”
More on Reality
“What the philosophers have to say about reality is often as disappointing as a sign you see in a shop window, which reads Pressing Done Here. If you brought your clothes in to be pressed, you would be fooled: for the sign is only for sale.”
“When we consider reality itself we quickly become aware of its infinite complexity, and we realize that our habitual perception of it is often inadequate. If this were not so, the concept of deception would be meaningless.”
“Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake.”