An unconscious, gentle process whereby people who want to be loving attempt to be so by telling little white lies, by withholding some of the truth about themselves and their feelings in order to avoid conflict. Pseudocommunity is conflict-avoiding; true community is conflict-resolving.
M. Scott PeckExamination of the world without is never as personally painful as examination of the world within.
M. Scott PeckHow strange that we should ordinarily feel compelled to hide our wounds when we are all wounded.
M. Scott PeckConsciousness is the foundation of all thinking; and thinking is the foundation of all consciousness.
M. Scott Peck