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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

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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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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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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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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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The ego is not master in its own house.
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Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.
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Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy. Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.
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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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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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Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
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