Finally one arrives at this: the state of sleep has an ambiguous function; in sleep, the lack of contact with the culture brings out the worst and also the best in us.

Close your eyes, let your spirit start to soar, and you'll live as you've never lived before.

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.

If you take a salesman, who sells a useless commodity, he feels like a fraud.

What is common to our societies is the development into a managed mass society, with big bureaucracy, managing people. The Russians do it by force. We do it by persuasion.

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?