Bleuler Eugen Quotes & Sayings

Do you see things in black and white, or are there shades of gray for you?"
"I hope there's gray ... Black and white make things easier, but only if you don't want to think. — Harry Turtledove

Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
Similarly, money represents originally, in accordance with the idea of money: 1) private property for private property; 2) society for private property; 3) private property for society.
But Christ is alienated God and alienated man. God has value only insofar as he represents Christ, and man has value only insofar as he represents Christ. It is the same with money. — Karl Marx

If you live in a graveyard, you can't weep for everyone. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon. — Alice Meynell

A person is not merely a single subject distinguished from all the others. It is especially a being to which is attributed a relative autonomy in relation to the environment with which it is most immediately in contact. — Emile Durkheim

Anything can happen, in spite of what you're pretty sure should happen. — Richard Feynman

When sages commend excess, Desire is sick. — Mason Cooley

Vin, Vin. Why can't you see? This isn't about good or evil. Morality doesn't even enter into it. Good men will kill as quickly for what they want as evil men - only the things they want are different. — Brandon Sanderson

My childhood began, as everybody's childhood begins, with prejudices. Man finds prejudices beside his cradle, puts them from him a little in the course of his career, and often, alas! takes to them again in his old age. — Victor Hugo

It is constantly assured, especially in our Tolstoyan tendencies, that when the lion lies down with the lamb the lion becomes lamb-like. But that is brutal annexation and imperialism on the part of the lamb. That is simply the lamb absorbing the lion instead of the lion eating the lamb. The real problem is - Can the lion lie down with the lamb and still retain his royal ferocity? That is the problem the Church attempted; that is the miracle she achieved. — G.K. Chesterton

Through helping one another, you can often eliminate the prefix 'im' from the word impossible! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Dawn rose from the desert and turned the river to wine — Tanith Lee

Eugen Bleuler (who in 1911 coined the word 'schizophrenia') once said that in the end his patients were stranger to him than the birds in his garden. But if they're strangers to us, what are we to them? (26) — Michael Greenberg