It is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.
SIGMUND FREUDWhere id was, there ego shall be.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
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There are no mistakes.
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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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Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea,they become powerless when they oppose it.
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When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.
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The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
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No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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Time spent with cats is never wasted.
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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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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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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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Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
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