The old man----conflict

Everybody is creating a need (seen as real but is really false) to fufill an illusion. (not seen and not real but imagined to be real).
Is it necessary to create a need?
Can you see the illusion?

#7 PRIDE AND VANITY
I AM IMPORTANT BECAUSE:
1. I KNOW WHAT OUGHT TO BE, COULD BE AND SHOULD BE.
2. I THINK I KNOW WHAT I NEED AND THEY NEED.
3. I THINK I KNOW THE CAUSE AND WHAT'S TO BLAME - WHY AND HOW.
4. I THINK I KNOW THE FUTURE.