Classifying thoughts, feelings and behaviors as diseases is a logical and semantic error, like classifying whale as fish.

It is easier to do one's duty to others than to one's self. If you do your duty to others, you are considered reliable. If you do your duty to yourself, you are considered selfish.

Involuntary mental hospitalization is like slavery. Refining the standards for commitment is like prettifying the slave plantations. The problem is not how to improve commitment, but how to abolish it

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Narcissist: psychoanalytic term for the person who loves himself more than his analyst; considered to be the manifestation of a dire mental disease whose successful treatment depends on the patient learning to love the analyst more and himself less.

When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.

The battle for the world is the battle for definitions.