It is a predisposition of human nature to consider an unpleasant idea untrue, and then it is easy to find arguments against it.
SIGMUND FREUDReligion 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.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.
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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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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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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.
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History is just new people making old mistakes.
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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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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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All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
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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.
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Where id was, there ego shall be.
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