Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.
SIGMUND FREUDThe more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.
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It is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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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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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
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All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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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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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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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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Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.
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The ego is not master in its own house.
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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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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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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
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Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
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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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Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
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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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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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