Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
SIGMUND FREUDWhen someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.
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It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never no helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object of its love.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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The madman is a dreamer awake.
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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 cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
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The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
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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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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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The ego is not master in its own house.
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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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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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If youth knew; if age could.
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