“As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask.” — Erich Fromm

Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss a great deal of what we know and tell ourselves in those hours when we are not busy manipulating the outside world.

The ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind - not the fiend or the sadist.

Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market.

The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.