Quotes by Thomas Szasz

Two wrongs don't make a right, but they make a good excuse.

— Thomas Szasz

Wisdom

Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.

— Thomas Szasz

Happiness

Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.

— Thomas Szasz

Education

If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.

— Thomas Szasz

Wisdom

People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates.

— Thomas Szasz

Wisdom