The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.
From Thomas Szasz
Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to be elucidated, but is the name of a concept whose purpose is to obscure the obvious.
Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.
Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
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