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

As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask.

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.