Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
SIGMUND FREUDReligion 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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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
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The intention that man should be happy is not in the plan of Creation.
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The unconscious mind is that strange sub-world revealed through dreams, lapses, or Freudian slips. “Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
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Whoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have , so to speak , pawned a part of their narcissism.
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One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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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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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
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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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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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Love is a state of temporary psychosis.
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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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When someone abuses me I can defend myself, but against praise I am defenceless.
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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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