As often, reality may lie in between these two extreme visions.
But when it comes to working at home, reality lies somewhere between heaven and purgatory.
What reality lies behind the myth is hard to say.
"Forgive me, but while you may believe that statement to be true, the reality lies elsewhere."
"And the reality of the moment lies in the maps."
Some hard economic realities still lie in the way, however.
Often, the characters find that reality does not lie entirely in either world.
My reality lies entirely outside the world that others experience.
Also much debated is the question of what, if any, historical reality might lie behind the Osarseph story.
This is all true, but between the concept and the reality lies the shadow of the weather.