Beyond the wounds of the child and the scars of the man, there is something in the heart of love itself that makes love pathetic.

Religious man was born to be saved, psychological man is born to be pleased.

Religion may have been the original cure; Freud reminds us that it was also the original disease.

Reason cannot save us, nothing can; but reason can mitigate the cruelty of living.

Intellection must address the matter of its feeling.

Man is tied to the weight of his own past, and even by a great therapeutic labor little more can be accomplished than a shifting of the burden.

Scholarship is polite argument.

But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people.

You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches.

If you know how to cheat, start now.

I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread.

But if you have no relationship with the living things on this earth, you may lose whatever relationship you have with humanity.

This is plainly to ascribe divinity to 'free will.'

He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time.

The problem is huge. We've just added seventy-five million people to the already large proportion of people in the world who are malnourished all the time, whose bodies are being starved.

When this No-Mind has been well developed, the mind does not stop with one thing nor does it lack any one thing. It appears appropriately when facing a time of need.

Oh, doughty sons of Hungary! May all success Attend and bless Your warlike ironmongery!