What we call normal is a product of repression, denial, spli... - R.D. Laing

"What we call normal is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection and other forms of destructive action on experience."

R.D. Laing Philosophy

Psychiatrist Philosopher British 1927–1989

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"We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love."

"If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know I don't know, I think I don't know."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

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"Order is the foundation of a good life."