Time is an optical illusion-- never quite as solid or strong as we think it is. - Jodi Picoult I looked across the river to Manhattan. It was a great view. When Sadie and I had first arrived at Brooklyn House, Amos had told us that magicians tried to stay out of Manhattan. He said Manhattan had other problems--whatever that meant. And sometimes when I looked across the water, I could swear I was seeing things. Sadie laughed about it, but once I thought I saw a flying horse. Probably just the mansion's magic barriers causing optical illusions, but still, it was weird. - Rick Riordan Our separation from each other is an optical illusion. - Albert Einstein There is an optical illusion about every person we meet. - Ralph Waldo Emerson The straight line, a respectable optical illusion which ruins many a man. - Victor Hugo Our perceptions are fallible. We sometimes see what isn't there. We are prey to optical illusions. Occasionally we hallucinate. We are error-prone. - Carl S...