Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
SIGMUND FREUDThe only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people’s behavior, it would all make sense.
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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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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
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Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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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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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
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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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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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Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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