See what you see, not what someone tells you that you see

Living is a pretty grim joke, but a joke just the same.

Furthermore, [Sigmund Freud] had a racial fixation on sex, a fixation sufficiently pronounced to cause it to infect contagiously all modern European stock.

You may have been taught that the mind (the spirit, the brain) is a very difficult thing to know about. This is the first principle of Scientology: It is possible to know about the mind, the spirit and life.

I am studying ancient civilizations, trying to find what happened to them, finding out why they went into a decline, why they died.

Nothing in Scientology is true for you unless you have observed it and it is true according to your observation

Maintain silence in the presence of birth to save both the sanity of the mother and the child and safeguard the home to which they will go.