Phantom

Phantom may refer to:

  • Ghost, in traditional belief, a physical manifestation of the soul or spirit of a deceased person
  • Illusion, a distortion of the senses

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Famous quotes containing the word phantom:

    “She was a phantom of delight
    When first she gleamed upon my sight;
    A lovely apparition, sent
    To be a moment’s ornament;”
    —William Wordsworth (1770–1850)

    “The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.”
    —Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)

    “If only the phantom would stop reappearing!
    Business, if you wanted to know, was punk at the opera.
    The heroine no longer appeared in Faust.
    The crowds strolled sadly away.”
    —John Ashbery (b. 1927)