There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.

Quote by Thomas Szasz

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A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only...

A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only...

The system isn't stupid, but the people in it are.

The system isn't stupid, but the people in it are.

He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not...

He who does not accept and respect those who want to reject life does not...

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the...

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the...

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem....

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem....

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem....

Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem....

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to...

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive to...

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when...

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when...

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.

Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but...

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but...

If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; if God talks to you,...

If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; if God talks to you,...

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the...

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the...

A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.

A teacher should have maximal authority, and minimal power.

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to...

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to...

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim...

Adulthood is the ever-shrinking period between childhood and old age. It is the apparent aim...

Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now...

Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now...

I guess happiness is not a state you want to be in all the time.

I guess happiness is not a state you want to be in all the time.

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this...

Imagination disposes of everything; it creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are everything in this...