Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
SIGMUND FREUDLove and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
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Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.
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Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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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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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.
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The interpretation of Dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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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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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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