A woman's mink coat represents the sacrifice of a lot of little animals, including her husband.

Comfort, or revelation: God owes us one of these, but surely not both.

Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on.

The fault we admit to is seldom the fault we have, but it has a certain relationship to it, a somewhat similar shape, like that of a sleeve to an arm.

When the pressures really mount, the neurotic must choose: Shall he have a good cry, or set fire to his neighbor's house?

Neurotics expect you to remember all the things that they tell you, and many that they don't.

Tough and funny and a little bit kind: that is as near to perfection as a human being can be.