Thomas Szasz Quotes
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage. 
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When a person can no longer laugh at himself, it is time for others to laugh at him.
- Thomas Szasz
Individual psychotherapy - that is, engaging a distressed fellow human in a disciplined conversation and human relationship - requires that the therapist have the proper temperament and philosophy of life for such work. By that I mean that the therapist must be patient, modest, and a perceptive listener, rather than a talker and advice-giver.
- Thomas Szasz