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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.

Sigmund Freud

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
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Childhood Father Protection Strong Thinking
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.
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Humble Love Speak
Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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Finding Poet
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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Confusion Illusion Question Reality Religion System
Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world, which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessities. But it cannot achieve its end.
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Attempt Biology Control Development Place Psycology Religion World
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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Desire Fact Illusion Instinct Religion Strength
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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Complex Conduct Direct Elimination Man World
A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
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Conquer Dispute Favorite Man Mother
If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
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Ears Funny Listen Marriage Wife Women
Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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Humble Love Speak
The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
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Entire Mistake Paranoid
Dogs love their friends and bite their enemies, quite unlike people, who are incapable of pure love and always have to mix love and hate.
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Bite Capable Dog Enemy Friendship Hate Love People Pure Quite
Where id was, there ego shall be.
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Ego One Liner
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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Drink Knowledge Master Men Mind Ordinary Poet Science Stream
The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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Actual Content Dreams Himself Life Man Virtue Wicked
Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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Angry Civilization Person Rock Time World

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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