“Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.”
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“A person who has been punished is not thereby simply less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.”
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
― Beyond Freedom and Dignity
“No one asks how to motivate a baby. A baby naturally explores everything it can get at, unless restraining forces have already been at work. And this tendency doesn't die out, it's wiped out.”
― Walden Two
― Walden Two
“What is love except another name for the use of positive reinforcement? Or vice versa.”
― Walden Two
― Walden Two
“We are only just beginning to understand the power of love because we are just beginning to understand the weakness of force and aggression.”
― Walden Two
― Walden Two
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