All giving is asking, and all asking is an asking for love.
SIGMUND FREUDWhoever loves becomes humble. Those who love have, so to speak, pawned a part of their narcissism.
More Sigmund Freud Quotes
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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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Human beings are funny. They long to be with the person they love but refuse to admit openly.
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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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In the small matters trust the mind, in the large ones the heart.
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Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.
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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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If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother.
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A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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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 strong egoism is a protection.
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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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Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.
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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror.
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A civilization which leaves so large a number of its participants unsatisfied and drives them into revolt neither has nor deserves the prospect of a lasting existence.
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