Mental health problems do not affect three or four out of every five persons, but one out of one.

We need criminals to identify ourselves with, to secretly envy and to stoutly punish. They do for us the forbidden, illegal things we wish to do.

People repeat in adult life emotions they experience in childhood. Many of the people whom I spent the last 30 or 40 years treating at so much per minute wouldn't have needed any treatment at all if they had had the right care as children.

Love is a medicine for the sickness of the world; a prescription often given, too rarely taken.

[on the voice of the intelligence] It is drowned out by the roar of fear.

Set up as an ideal the facing of reality as honestly and as cheerfully as possible.

To "know thyself" must mean to know the malignancy of one's own instincts and to know, as well, one's power to deflect it.