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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

Sigmund Freud

The 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.
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Comparison Deep Inspirational Ourselves Past Person
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.
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Children Equality Grow Up Himself Oppressive Pleasure Superior
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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Humble Love Speak
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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Against Argument Degree Humanity Prejudice Prospect Reason
When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves.
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Environment Height Interest Love Lover Relationship Sufficient
Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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Exercise Goodness Honesty Oneself
When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
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Chance Life Man Normal Religion
Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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Ability Inspirational Mature Postpone
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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Beauty Civilization Culture Necessary
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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Audience Decision Happiness Knowledge Magic Power Sorrow Student Teacher Words
Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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Funny Human Being Love Open Person Refuse
Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
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Human Love Work
The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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Civilization Gift Individual Liberty
Dreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy. Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.
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Children Crazy Dreams Ego Feeling Intense Profound Satisfaction Strive
There are no mistakes.
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Mistakes One Liner
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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Civilization Deserve Existence Number Satisfaction

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