“ The attainment of an ideal is often the beginning of a disillusion. ”
- Stanley Baldwin- Copy
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“ He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind. ”
- John Maynard Keynes- Copy
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“ Disillusion comes only to the illusioned. One cannot be disillusioned of what one never put faith in. ”
- Dorothy Thompson- Copy
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“ We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion just as effectively as by bombs. ”
- Kenneth Clark- Copy
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“ We can destroy ourselves by cynicism and disillusion, just as effectively as by bombs. ”
- Lord Clark Kenneth- Copy
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“ What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet. ”
- Woody Allen- Copy
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“ Disillusion is a natural stage that follows the holding of an illusion. ”
- Susan Shaughnessy- Copy
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“ What is a husband? He is the one who, with a touch, can bring back the starlight and glow of years long ago. At least he hopes he can - don't disappoint him. ”
- Alan Beck- Copy
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“ What the inner voice says will not disappoint the hoping soul. ”
- Johann Friedrich von Schiller- Copy
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“ Our desires always disappoint us; for though we meet with something that gives us satisfaction, yet it never thoroughly answers our expectation. ”
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ Melanctha Herbert was always losing what she had in all the things she saw. Melanctha was always being left when she was not leaving others. Melanctha Herbert always loved too hard and much too often. She was always full with mystery and subtle movements and denials and vague distrusts and complicated disillusions… ”
- Gertrude Stein- Copy
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