The Pleasure Of Living And The Pleasure

You Don't Believe That Your Friend Could Ever Do Anything Great. You Despise Yourself In Secret, Even – No, Especially – When You Stand On Your Dignity; And Since You Despise Yourself, You Are Unable To Respect Your Friend. You Can't Bring Yourself To Believe That Anyone You Have Sat At Table With, Or Shared A House With, Is Capable Of Great Achievement. That Is Why All Great Men Have Been Solitary. It Is Hard To Think In Your Company, Little Man. One Can Only Think 'about' You, Or 'for Your Benefit', Not 'with' You, For You Stifle All Big, Generous Ideas.

Make It Plain That You Have No Time For War, That You Have More Important Things To Do....let The Diplomats And Marshals Of The Earth Shoot Each Other.

The Discovery Of Orgone Energy Was Made Through Consistent, Thorough Study Of Energy Functions, First In The Realm Of The Psyche, And Later In The Realm Of Biological Functioning.

And First And Foremost, Think Straight, Trust The Quiet Inner Voice That Tells You What To Do. You Hold Your Life In Your Hands, Don't Entrust It To Anyone Else, Least Of All To Your Chosen Leaders. Be Yourself! Any Number Of Great Men Have Told You That.

The Fact That Political Ideologies Are Tangible Realities Is Not A Proof Of Their Vitally Necessary Character. The Bubonic Plague Was An Extraordinarily Powerful Social Reality, But No One Would Have Regarded It As Vitally Necessary.