None believes in his own death. In the unconscious everyone is convinced of his own immortality.
SIGMUND FREUDMaturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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Public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.
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It is not attention that the child is seeking, but love.
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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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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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The goal of all life is death.
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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 more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
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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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Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people’s behavior, it would all make sense.
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All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
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