When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves.

Someone once said that middle age is like rereading a book that you haven't read since you were a callow youth. The first time around you were dazzled by impressions, emotions, and tended to miss the finer points. In middle age you have the equipment to see the subtleties you missed before and you savor it more slowly.

... no man can be psychologically castrated without his co-operation!

A child can live with anything as long as he or she is told the truth and is allowed to share with loved ones the natural feelings people have when they are suffering.

When we cannot bear to be alone, it means we do not properly value the only companion we will have from birth to death-ourselves.

In all our efforts to provide advantages we have actually produced the busiest, most competitive, highly pressured and over-organized generation of youngsters in our history and possibly the unhappiest.

Anxiety checks learning. A feeling of well being and respect stimulates an alert mind.