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Fact Quotes by Sigmund Freud
- The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary…
- It is unreasonable to expect science to produce a system of ethics-ethics are a kind of highway code for traffic among mankind-and the fact that…
- A collection to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be removed is, in fact, dead!
- ...perhaps the hopes I have confessed to are of an illusory nature, too. But I hold fast to one distinction. Apart from the fact that…
- Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love.
- It is unavoidable that if we learn more about a great man's life, we shall also hear of occasions on which he has done no…
- Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
- Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and…
- The ego refuses to be distressed by the provocations of reality, to let itself be compelled to suffer. It insists that it cannot be affected…
- It would be very nice if there were a God who created the world and was a benevolent providence, and if there were a moral…
- As regards intellectual work it remains a fact, indeed, that great decisions in the realm of thought and momentous discoveries and solutions of problems are…
- We like to forget that in fact everything in our life is chance, from our genesis out of the encounter of spermatozoon and egg onward.
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