Everything is not as it appears to be.
- Proverb
About most subjects, there is not "The Truth;"
there is merely one's personal truth.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Losing an illusion makes you wiser than finding a truth.
- Ludwig Boerne
The problem with making assumptions
is that we believe they are the truth
- don Miguel Ruiz
A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted
for insight and understanding.
- Marshall McLuhan
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
- Oscar Wilde
What if it were only an illusion?
Perhaps life is not as threatening as it appears.
Perhaps the greatest threat to our serenity
is our fear of the future -
our fear of the unknown.
Perhaps, as Franklin D. Roosevelt said,
"The Only Thing We Have to Fear Is Fear Itself."
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Today's image shows a Müller-Lyer perceived length optical illusion.
Further reading: Question Your Questions
Belief - Point-of-View
When Life Looks Hopeless
Maybe So, Maybe Not. - Ancient Taoist Proverb
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