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Quote by Karl Kraus
The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed

The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed people is something like the relationship between concave and convex madness. – Karl Kraus

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Sentimental irony is a dog that bays at the moon while pissing on graves. – Karl Kraus

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It might be said of psychoanalysis that if you give it your little finger it will soon have your whole hand. – Sigmund Freud

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Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents shortcomings. – Laurence J. Peter

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A psychotic is a guy whos just found out whats going on. – William S. Burroughs

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Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe, nor most certainly explain, what is essential in this enterprise. – Michel Foucault

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