If youth knew; if age could.
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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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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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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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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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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Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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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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I’ve been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.
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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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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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Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
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The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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