The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
SIGMUND FREUDBeauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Love is a state of temporary psychosis.
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The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
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The unconscious mind is that strange sub-world revealed through dreams, lapses, or Freudian slips. “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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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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We choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.
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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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Experience teaches us that the world is not a nursery.
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If youth knew; if age could.
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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 intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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The ego is not master in its own house.
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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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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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