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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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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Where id was, there ego shall be.
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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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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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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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Crystals reveal their hidden structures only when broken.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
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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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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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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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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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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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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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None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
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Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
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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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Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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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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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
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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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