Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential.

The larger office, the corner space, the extra window are the teddy bears and tricycles of adult office life

When men achieve the fruits of their material success, they often become aware of an emptiness--an incompleteness--in their lives;the hollowness of having, but not raising, children, of not making true commitments to them. Which, sadly, does not mean that they weren't capable of it.

A man may not always be what he appears to be, but what he appears to be is always a significant part of what he is.

We are what we seem to be.

In a world where survival is always seen as a struggle, and in which some pitfalls always exist, if something brings into question our confidence in our own coping ability, it will threaten our safety.

We must live in groups; other people are like nutrients for us, and are absolutely essential for our survival.