Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
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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The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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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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Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea,they become powerless when they oppose it.
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If youth knew; if age could.
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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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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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The madman is a dreamer awake.
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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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Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.
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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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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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