I think we got off the track, as many societies do, who follow successfully one aim, and yet are not capable of seeing at what point the pursuit of this aim prevents them from following a more total aim. That is to say, they get into a blind alley.

Sleep is often the only occasion in which man cannot silence his conscience; we forget what we knew in our dream.

Sanity is only that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought.

Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality.

One cannot fall in love, really; one has to be in love.

From my personal experience I can conclude that many dreams are clearly written but there are some in which one meets distortions to decipher. And it is really in knowing when one must prefer the one or the other approach, or a combination of the two, that remains one of the important elements of the art of dream interpretation.

Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. One can judge objectively to what extent a person has succeeded in his task, to what degree he has realized his potentialities. If he has failed in his task, one can recognize this failure and judge it for what it is - a moral failure.