When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
SIGMUND FREUDBeauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
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The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways. We become closed – not only to people’s pain – but also their happiness.
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The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.
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Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.
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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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History is just new people making old mistakes.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion’s eleventh commandment is “Thou shalt not question.
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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
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Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea,they become powerless when they oppose it.
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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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