Neurotic Quotes (3)
A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A pyschotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent.
Collected Papers
The neurotic ... is nailed to the cross of his fiction.
Aflred Adler and Bernard Glueck (trans.), The Neurotic Constitution: Outlines of a Comparative Individualistic Psychology and Physchotherapy (1917), 66.
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There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic, psychopathic, immature, perverse, or the expression of some other sort of psychologic disturbance.
Sexual Behavior in the Human Female (1953), 195.