“I have found little that is ''good'' about human beings on the whole. In my experience most of them are trash, no matter whether they publicly subscribe to this or that ethical doctrine or to none at all. That is something that you cannot say aloud, or perhaps even think.”
Sigmund Freud
“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.”
“Time spent with cats is never wasted.”
“We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never so forlornly unhappy as when we have lost our love object or its love.”
“Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.”
“Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.”
“People are made either to sufffer or to destroy.”