Quotes: Disillusionment

Wisdom comes by disillusionment.

I related to his disillusionment. Thinking that he was going for this big dream. Then he kind of saw through it all at one point and went back home. Then he started a bender, which I can relate to of course.

The Russian people are suffering from economic fatigue and from disillusionment with the Allies! The world thinks the Russian Revolution is at an end. Do not be mistaken. The Russian Revolution is just beginning.

Architects of grandeur are often the master builders of disillusionment.

The novel is born of disillusionment; the poem, of despair.

The Great War was a progressive revelation and disillusionment.

Disillusionment in living is finding that no one can really ever be agreeing with you completely in anything.

So what are we given? We’re also given, my generation, the disillusionment of our parents.

There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.

It is only a step from boredom to disillusionment, which leads naturally to self-pity, which in turn ends in chaos.