The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
SIGMUND FREUDDreams are often most profound when they seem the most crazy. Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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The goal of all life is death.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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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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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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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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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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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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A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.
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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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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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A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
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Life, as we find it, is too hard for us; it brings us too many pains, disappointments and impossible tasks.
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Dreams are constructed from the residue of yesterday..
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Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.
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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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When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves.
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There are no mistakes.
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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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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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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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Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people’s behavior, it would all make sense.
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Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.
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