Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
SIGMUND FREUDThe liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
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Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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Without love we fall ill.
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When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
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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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The ego is not master in its own house.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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