Psychology/history

Famous quotes containing the words psychology and/or history:

    “I was now at a university in New York, a professor of existential psychology with the not inconsiderable thesis that magic, dread, and the perception of death were the roots of motivation.”
    —Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

    “A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)