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Much Quotes by Sigmund Freud
- I no longer count as one of my merits that I always tell the truth as much as possible; it has become my metier.
- 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…
- The pleasure of satisfying a savage instinct, undomesticated by the ego, is uncomparably much more intense than the one of satisfying a tamed instinct. The…
- Life as we find it is too hard for us; it entails too much pain, too many disappointments, impossible tasks. We cannot do without palliative…
- A lady once expressed herself in society - the very words show that they were uttered with fervour and under the pressure of a great…
- It almost looks like analysis were the third of those 'impossible' professions in which one can be quite sure of unsatisfying results. The other two,…
- No matter how much restriction civilization imposes on the individual, he nevertheless finds some way to circumvent it. Wit is the best safety valve modern…
- It is not so much that man is a herd animal, but that he is a horde animal led by a chief.
- Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those…
- The time comes when each of us has to give up as illusions the expectations which, in his youth, he pinned upon his fellow-men, and…
- Our possibilities of happiness are already restricted by our constitution. Unhappiness is much less difficult to experience. We are threatened with suffering from three directions:…
- Words and magic were in the beginning one and the same thing, and even today words retain much of their magical power.
- Much of our highly valued cultural heritage has been acquired at the cost of sexuality
- If one attempts to assign to religion its place in man's evolution, it seems not so much to be a lasting acquisition, as a parallel…
- It seems to be my fate to discover only the obvious: that children have sexual feelings, which every nurse maid knows; and that the night…
- Sublimation of instinct is an especially conspicuous feature of cultural development; it is what makes it possible for higher psychical activities, scientific, artistic or ideological,…
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- I think when you're 10 years old, it's too much to see something with the threat of death in every episode. Kids… — J. J. Abrams
- Compassion is not a popular virtue. Very often when I talk to religious people, and mention how important it is that compassion… — Karen Armstrong
- Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next… — Neil Armstrong
- In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
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