100+ Best Sigmund Freud Quotes

Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
SIGMUND FREUD

Forget Psycology
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
SIGMUND FREUD

Believe Inspirational Meet
No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
SIGMUND FREUD

Future Illusion Knowledge Science Suppose
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
SIGMUND FREUD

Humble Love Speak
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 FREUD

Attempt Biology Control Development Place Psycology Religion World
He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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According Belief Believe
The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
SIGMUND FREUD

Contrast Ego Passion Reason Represent Sanity
Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
SIGMUND FREUD

Experience Nursery Teaching World
History is just new people making old mistakes.
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History Mistake Old People
Time spent with cats is never wasted.
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Cat One Liner Time Wasted Time
A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
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Man Soft Weak Woman
The madman is a dreamer awake.
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Awake Dreamer Madness One Liner
What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
SIGMUND FREUD

Book Burn Content Past Progress
Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
SIGMUND FREUD

Funny Human Being Love Open Person Refuse
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
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.
SIGMUND FREUD

Children Equality Grow Up Himself Oppressive Pleasure Superior
All family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.
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Damage Family Life Person
The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
SIGMUND FREUD

Children Creative Fantasy Play Serious World Writer
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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Desire Fact Illusion Instinct Religion Strength
Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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Intellectual Knowledge Manipulation Observation Verify
If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.
SIGMUND FREUD

Mom Mother One Liner
A strong egoism is a protection.
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Ego One Liner Protection
The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.
SIGMUND FREUD

Extract Leaving Reality Satisfaction Strave
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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Exercise Goodness Honesty Oneself
My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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Love Reflection Throw Value
Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks.
SIGMUND FREUD

Bring Disappointment Finding Hard Impossible Life Pain Task
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.
SIGMUND FREUD

Bite Capable Dog Enemy Friendship Hate Love People Pure Quite

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