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I am no longer afraid to say anything.
Sex is something you do. Sexuality is something you are.
The selection of leadership must follow practical considerations. Maybe I look at things too pessimistically?
A first visit to a madhouse is always a shock.
Who promised you that only for joy were you brought to this earth?
It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.
Papa continually emphasizes how much remains unexplained. With the other psychoanalytic writers, everything is always so known and fixed.
There are few situations in life which are more difficult to cope with than an adolescent son or daughter during the attempt to liberate themselves.
Create around one at least a small circle where matters are arranged as one wants them to be.
Everyone here says in a surprised manner that I have grown ... they are so stupid and do not notice that I am standing up straighter!
We are imprisoned in the realm of life, like a sailor on his tiny boat, on an infinite ocean.
Instead of turning away from them (war conditions) in instinctive horror, as people seem to expect, the child may turn towards them with primitive excitement. The real danger is not that the child, caught up all innocently in the whirlpool of war, will be shocked into illness. The danger lies in the fact that the destruction ranging in the outer world may meet the very real aggressiveness ranging in the inside of the child
We live trapped, between the churned-up and examined past and a future that waits for our work.
How can one know anything at all about people?
I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.
Everything becomes so problematic because of basic faults: from a discontent with myself.
Things are not as we would like them to be. There is only one way to deal with it, namely to try and be all right oneself.
Papa always makes it clear that he would like to know me as much more rational and lucid than the girls and women he gets to know during his analytic hours.
Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training.
The horrors of war, pale beside the loss of a mother
If I have a stupid day, everything looks wrong to me.