Human beings are the only creatures who are able to behave irrationally in the name of reason.
Ashley Montagu

The idea is to die young as late as possible.
Ashley Montagu

America is a mistake, a giant mistake.
Sigmund Freud

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

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
Sigmund Freud

It is impossible to overlook the extent to which civilization is built upon a renunciation of instinct.
Sigmund Freud

Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
Sigmund Freud

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

The goal of all life is death.
Sigmund Freud

A particularly beautiful woman is a source of terror. As a rule, a beautiful woman is a terrible disappointment.
Carl G. Jung

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.
Carl G. Jung

Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Carl G. Jung

Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.
Carl G. Jung

Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.
Sigmund Freud