I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
SIGMUND FREUDHuman beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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Crystals reveal their hidden structures only when broken.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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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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Love in the form of longing and deprivation lowers the self regard.
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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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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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If you can’t do it, give up!
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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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A woman should soften but not weaken a man.
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The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
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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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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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The goal of all life is death.
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