What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
SIGMUND FREUDI cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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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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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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Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea,they become powerless when they oppose it.
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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
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The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.
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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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Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
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I’ve been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.
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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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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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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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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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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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