Charles Spurgeon Quotes

When we believe in lies, we cannot see the truth, so we make thousands of assumptions and we take them as truth. One of the biggest assumptions we make is that the lies we believe are the truth!

The whole is the false.

You can't go by what things look like on paper.

Typically, booksellers like to put things into neat little categories.

People wanted to put me in one category, I think because it was easier for them.

Everything you know could already be wrong.

Leaving people to jumped conclusions is sometimes simpler than explaining a complicated truth

If everything had a label, we would live in a fully delineated but false world.

We should not be frightened by appearances.

Welcome to the world of bullshit, my dear. You have arrived.

By and large... the good's an illusion, little fables folks tell themselves so they can get through their days without screaming too much.

The concept, the label, is perpetually hiding from us all the nature of the real.

Mistakes live in the neighbourhood of truth and therefore delude us.

We in the Western world suffer from too many categories and classes; we've forgotten that we all still have diapers on. We've separated music from life.

What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real.

Labels are distancing phenomena. They push us away from each other.

Life is a publicity stunt. A shill. You've been had.

A false enchantment can all too easily last a lifetime.

You want the truth, of course. You want me to put two and two together. But two and two doesn’t necessarily get you the truth. Two and two equals a voice outside the window. Two and two equals the wind. The living bird is not its labeled bones.

If you label it this, then it can't be that.

Why do you have to choose what type of woman you are? Why do you have to label yourself anything?

Labels are for the things men make, not for men. The most primitive man is too complex to be labeled.

Memory creates a hallucination of the past, desire creates a hallucination of the future.

I think it's just too much trouble to be dishonest and keep up with yourself.

The world isn't what you think it is.