The dream is the liberation of the spirit from the pressure of external nature, a detachment of the soul from the fetters of matter.
SIGMUND FREUDMost people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
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Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
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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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The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
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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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The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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Time spent with cats is never wasted.
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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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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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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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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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Dreams 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.
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The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
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