Alice Miller (psychologist)
Alice Miller née Rostovski (12 January 1923 – 14 April 2010) was a Polish psychologist and world renowned author, who is noted for her books on child abuse by their own parents, translated in several languages. In her books she departed from psychoanalysis charging it with being similar to the poisonous pedagogies.
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““Would you—be good enough—” Alice panted out, after running a little further, “to stop a minute—just to get—one’s breath again?”
“I’m good enough,” the King said, “only I’m not strong enough. You see, a minute goes by so fearfully quick. You might as well try to stop a Bandersnatch!””
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“No matter how vast, how total, the failure of man here on earth, the work of man will be resumed elsewhere. War leaders talk of resuming operations on this front and that, but man’s front embraces the whole universe.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)