The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
SIGMUND FREUDAll family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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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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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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A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
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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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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.
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If youth knew; if age could.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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The ego is not master in its own house.
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The meager satisfaction that man can extract from reality leaves him starving.
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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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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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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
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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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