Self love is not opposed to the love of other people. You cannot really love yourself and do yourself a favor without doing other people a favor, and vice versa.

Chess is a more highly symbolic game, but the aggressions are therefore even more frankly represented in the play. It probably began as a war game; that is, the representation of a miniature battle between the forces of two kingdoms

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.

Unrest of spirit is a mark of life.

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

It was his optimism that Freud bequeathed to America and it was the optimism of our youthfulness, our freedom from the sterner, sadder tradition of Europe which enabled us to seize his gift.

It is hard for a free fish to understand what is happening to a hooked one.