Many of our troubles are chronic. Life is chronic.

We dull our lives by the way we conceive them.

Words, like angels, are powers which have invisible power over us.

I've found that contemporary psychology enrages me with its simplistic ideas of human life, and also its emptiness.

My goal is to create a therapy of ideas, to try to bring in new ideas so that we can see the same old problems differently.

Our lives are determined less by our childhood than by the traumatic way we have learned to remember our childhoods.

As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity.