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.
SIGMUND FREUDA woman should soften but not weaken a man.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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Words have a magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions.
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Where does a thought go when it’s forgotten?
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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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 goal of all life is death.
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A strong egoism is a protection.
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.
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I’ve been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.
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If you can’t do it, give up!
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The madman is a dreamer awake.
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The interpretation of Dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.
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Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men’s actions.
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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.
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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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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.
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Maturity is the ability to postpone gratification.
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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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When a man is freed of religion, he has a better chance to live a normal and wholesome life.
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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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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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Love is a state of temporary psychosis.
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It is that we are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love, never no helplessly unhappy as when we have lost our loved object of its love.
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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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Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.
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