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.
SIGMUND FREUDImmorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
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Love is a state of temporary psychosis.
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Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday..
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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The goal of all life is death.
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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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All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks.
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If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
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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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History is just new people making old mistakes.
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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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A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
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