All the world loves a lover, and a lover loves all the world..

If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears..

It is widely believed that interpersonal relationships of an intimate kind are the chief, if not the only, source of human happiness, yet the lives o….

With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species..

Part of what we admire about a painting or a piece of music is the order which the artist has imposed upon what would otherwise have appeared disconn….

It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them..

I want to show that the dividing lines between sanity and mental illness have been drawn in the wrong place..

If creative work protects a man against mental illness, it is small wonder that he pursues it with avidity; and even if the state of mind he is seeki….

I get intrigued by a puzzle, and writing a book is the best way to solve it..

The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner..

The word "jealousy" is often used as if it were synonymous with envy; but I think the distinction worth preserving. Jealousy is predominantly concern….

Since I was not able wholly to subscribe to any one set of beliefs advanced by any 'guru' I had to fall back on my own, however derivative..

It is a tragic paradox that the very qualities that have led to man's extraordinary capacity for success are also those most likely to destroy him..