“Whether a belief is considered to be a delusion or not depends partly upon the intensity with which it is defended, and partly upon the numbers of people subscribing to it.”
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“Whether a belief is considered to be a delusion or not depends partly upon the intensity with which it is defended, and partly upon the numbers of people subscribing to it.”
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“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.”
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“With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.”
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“The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner.”
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“I owed Lewis one thing, at least. Once you had suffered the experience of presenting a case at one of his Monday morning conferences, no other public appearance, whether on radio, TV or the...”
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“It is only when we no longer compulsively need someone that we can have a real relationship with them.”
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“I want to show that the dividing lines between sanity and mental illness have been drawn in the wrong place.”
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