Quote by Susan Sontag
A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology co

A large part of the popularity and persuasiveness of psychology comes from its being a sublimated spiritualism: a secular, ostensibly scientific way of affirming the primacy of spirit over matter. – Susan Sontag

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The best cure for hypochondria is to forget about your own body and get interested in someone else s. – Goodman Ace

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If you cut a thing up, of course it will smell. Hence, nothing raises such an infernal stink, at last, as human psychology. – D.H. Lawrence, St.Mawr

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A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies-Bergère and looks at the audience. – Mervyn Stockwood

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The mind is ever ingenious in making its own distress. – Oliver Goldsmith

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