“ Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone. ”

“ Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy. ”

“ Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts. ”

“ The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises. ”

“ What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree. ”

“ What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. ”

“ Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires. ”

“ America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success. ”

“ The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. ”

“ The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water. ”