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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.

Sigmund Freud

What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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Book Burn Content Past Progress
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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Bite Capable Dog Enemy Friendship Hate Love People Pure Quite
The ego is not master in its own house.
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Ego House Master One Liner
The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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Creation Happiness Intention Planning
If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
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Ears Funny Listen Marriage Wife Women
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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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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Angry Civilization Person Rock Time World
The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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Actual Content Dreams Himself Life Man Virtue Wicked
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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Dreams External Liberty Matter Nature Pressure Soul Spirit
There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with them as an equal.
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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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Drink Knowledge Master Men Mind Ordinary Poet Science Stream
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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Confusion Illusion Question Reality Religion System
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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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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The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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Love Reflection Throw Value

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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