The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.

The individual does actually carry on a double existence: one designed to serve his own purposes and another as a link in a chain, in which he serves against, or at any rate without, any volition of his own.

Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.

We know that the great majority of people have a strong need for authority which it can admire, to which it can submit, and which dominates and sometimes even ill-treats it.

If it's not one thing, it's your mother.

Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

A woman should soften but not weaken a man.