I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Love and work... work and love, that's all there is.
A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
The goal of all life is death.
Where id is, there shall ego be.
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy.
The madman is a dreamer awake.
Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
When it comes to the matters of religion, people take the sin of insincerity and intellectual incorrectness immediately.
The world around is a state of mind. Leave your neuroses aside and you’ll get the peace you want.
We want to live and we are afraid of the unknown. That’s why we invent fairy tales that all our dreams come true.
The only aim of life is the eternal fight for life.
No mortal is able to keep a secret. If his lips are silent, his fingertips will speak. The lie will show itself anyway.
Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.
Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom assumes responsibility and most people are afraid of that responsibility.
The question about the meaning of life was never answered so far.
The only person with whom you have to compare yourself is you in the past.
Unfortunately, repressed emotions do not die. They are silenced. But they continue to affect the person.
A man is sometimes more generous when he has no money than when he has a lot.
Every culture is based on coercion to work.
A little child is immoral, he has no internal inhibitions against pleasures.
The task to make humans happy was not included in the plan of creation.
Generally humans appreciate and want what they can not reach.
Human nature tends to value and wish what he can not reach.