"The Adlerians, in the name of "individual psychology," take the side of society against the individual. ... Adler's later thought succumbs to the worst of his earlier banalization. It is conventional, practical, and moralistic. "Our science ... is based on common sense." Common sense, the half-truths of a deceitful society, is honored as the honest truths of a frank world."

-- Alfred Adler

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“She was a talker, wasn't she?" Bobby Lee said, sliding down the ditch with a yodel. "She would of been a good woman," The Misfit said, "if it had been somebody there to shoot her every minute of her life." "Some fun!" Bobby Lee said. "Shut up, Bobby Lee," The Misfit said. "It's no real pleasure in life.”
“When the spirit shines, even foggy skies make pleasant light.”
“It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Thatcher as she arrived to address the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.”
“Some things are better than sex, and some are worse, but there's nothing exactly like it.”
“Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than the denial of an opportunity to strive or even to hope, by a limit imposed from without, but falsely identified as lying within.”
“The only way I will leave this job will be because of results. I'm too stubborn to quit because of criticism - too stubborn.”
“People are generally opposed to things they know nothing about.”
“We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.”

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