Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
SIGMUND FREUDWhen a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
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The unconscious mind is that strange sub-world revealed through dreams, lapses, or Freudian slips. “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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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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The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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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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If you can’t do it, give up!
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History is just new people making old mistakes.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
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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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