The most important influence on a child is the character of its parents, rather than this or that single event.

The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology.

Basically, there can only be two answers. One is to overcome separateness and find unity by regression to the state of unity which existed before awareness ever arose, that is, before man was born. The other answer is to be fully born, to develop one's awareness, one's reason, one's capacity to love to such a point that one transcends one's own egocentric involvement, and arrives at a new harmony, at a new oneness with the world.

The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man.

Mother's love always peace as it not to be acquired nor deserved.

If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?

Happiness does not exclude sadness - if a person responds to life, he's sometimes happy and sometimes sad. What matters is he responds.