Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
SIGMUND FREUDPoets 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.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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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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When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.
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It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never no helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object of its love.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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