There is a powerful force within us, an un-illuminated part of the mind - separate from the conscious mind that is constantly at work molding our thought, feelings, and actions.

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Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.

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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.

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All family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.

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The aim of psychoanalysis is to relieve people of their neurotic unhappiness so that they can be normally unhappy.

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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.

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Words have a magical power. They can either bring the greatest happiness or the deepest despair.

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Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.

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I have found little 'good' about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.

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We are what we are because we have been what we have been.

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