The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter.
SIGMUND FREUDCivilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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I’ve been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.
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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
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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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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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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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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways. We become closed – not only to people’s pain – but also their happiness.
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Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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Crystals reveal their hidden structures only when broken.
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If youth knew; if age could.
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