What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
SIGMUND FREUDReligion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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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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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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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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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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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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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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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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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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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.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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