Language is the mother of thought, not its handmaiden

The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people meaner

You would be surprised how hard it often is to translate an action into thought

Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles.

The secret of the demagogue is to make himself as stupid as his audience so that they believe they are as clever as he

Psychoanalysis is the mental illness it purports to cure