Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities. But it cannot achieve its end.
SIGMUND FREUDLove is a state of temporary psychosis.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
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The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
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No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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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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Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
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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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Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.
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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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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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All family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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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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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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Where id was, there ego shall be.
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If you can’t do it, give up!
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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