There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with them as an equal.
SIGMUND FREUDThe creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.
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When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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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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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
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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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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.
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The ego is not master in its own house.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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