Psychoanalysis is the confession without absolution.

All that remains to the mother in modern consumer society is the role of scapegoat; psychoanalysis uses huge amounts of money and time to persuade analysis and to foist their problems on to the absent mother, who has no opportunity to utter a word in her own defence. Hostility to the mother in our societies is an index of mental health.

It strikes me as very strange that whereas Tennyson could support most of Mr. Buckley's propositions about free trade, and the private sector, and private enterprise, Tennyson found no difficulty also in lending intellectual support to the idea of Women's Liberation.

People who are really happy do not concern themselves with convincing others of the fact.

I think that testosterone is a rare poison.

All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man; no society will survive a shortage of women.

Freedom is fragile and must be protected. To sacrifice it, even as a temporary measure, is to betray it.