No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
SIGMUND FREUDWhat progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.
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I have found little ‘good’ about human beings. In my experience, most of them are trash.
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Where id was, there ego shall be.
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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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The goal of all life is death.
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The madman is a dreamer awake.
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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.
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In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
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Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion’s eleventh commandment is “Thou shalt not question.
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When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves.
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The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.
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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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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.
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