Men are rewarded and punished not for what they do, but rather for how their acts are defined. This is why men are more interested in better justifying themselves than in better behaving themselves.
Thomas Szasz Quotes
Psychiatrists classify a person as neurotic if he suffers from his problems in living, and a psychotic if he makes others suffer.
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| Birth: | 15th April, 1920 |
| Death: | 8th September, 2012 |
| Nationality: | Hungarian |
| Profession: | Critic, Professor, Psychiatrist |
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