The ego is not master in its own house.
SIGMUND FREUDIt is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
-
-
From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
SIGMUND FREUD -
The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
SIGMUND FREUD -
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
SIGMUND FREUD -
The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
SIGMUND FREUD -
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.
SIGMUND FREUD -
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
SIGMUND FREUD -
When inspiration does not come to me, I go halfway to meet it.
SIGMUND FREUD -
Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday..
SIGMUND FREUD -
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.
SIGMUND FREUD -
If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.
SIGMUND FREUD -
The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
SIGMUND FREUD -
When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
SIGMUND FREUD -
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.
SIGMUND FREUD -
Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
SIGMUND FREUD -
Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion’s eleventh commandment is “Thou shalt not question.
SIGMUND FREUD