Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
SIGMUND FREUDWhen a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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Poets 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.
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Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
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Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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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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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
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The interpretation of Dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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