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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion
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"If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion"

- Noam Chomsky

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Noam Chomsky's quote suggests that we have the power to select just how we view the world. We can choose to reside in a world of soothing impressions, where we neglect the harsh realities of life as well as instead concentrate on the positive. This might be seen as a form of avoidance, where we choose to ignore the tough aspects of life as well as instead concentrate on the a lot more enjoyable aspects. Nonetheless, this might likewise be viewed as a method of shielding ourselves from the harshness of reality. By picking to stay in a globe of reassuring impressions, we can produce a secure room for ourselves, where we can really feel safe and secure and also secured from the difficulties of life. Eventually, it depends on us to make a decision how we watch the globe as well as whether we select to stay in a world of calming illusions or face the truths of life.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Noam Chomsky somewhere between December 7, 1928 and today. He/she was a famous Activist from USA. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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