[Neurotics are] torn by inner conflicts ... Every neurotic ... is at war with himself. Self-Analysis

The most radical division that it is possible to make of humanity is that which splits it into two classes of creatures: Those who make great demands on themselves, piling up difficulties and duties; and those who demand nothing special of themselves, but for whom to live is to be every moment what they already are, without imposing on themselves any effort towards perfection, mere buoys that float on the waves. the Revolt of the Masses

"You're a gentleman," they used to say to him. "You shouldn't have gone murdering people with a hatchet; that's no occupation for a gentleman." Crime And Punishment

If a man has his eyes bound, you can encourage him as much as you like to stare through the bandage, but he'll never see anything The Castle