If outrageous imagination is the wine of madness, then come fill my cup.

And so, it is not astonishing that, though the patient enters therapy insisting that he wants to change, more often than not, what he really wants is to remain the same and to get the therapist to make him feel better. (4)

The unlived life isn't worth examining.

Dreams provide a kind of wisdom of the heart, an echoing voice of a profound human sensitivity too often lost to us in the reasonable life of days.

For each of us, the only hope resides in his own efforts, in completing his own story, not in the other's interpretation. (63)

If I reveal myself without worrying about how others will respond, then some will care, though others may not. But who can love me, if no one knows me? I must risk it, or live alone.

That is one of the reasons why a man should pick a path with heart, so that he can find his laughter.