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If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; if God talks to you, you are a schizophrenic.
Madness
Thomas Szasz

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In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
Definition
Thomas Szasz

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In the past, men created witches; now they create mental patients.
Madness
Thomas Szasz

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Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; love by love.
Knowledge
Thomas Szasz

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Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.
Psychiatry
Thomas Szasz

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The system isn't stupid, but the people in it are.
Systems
Thomas Szasz

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There is no psychology; there is only biography and autobiography.
Psychology
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Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.
Excuses
Thomas Szasz

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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
Ridicule
Thomas Szasz

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun