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Psychiatry Quotes by Sigmund Freud
- It might be said of psychoanalysis that if you give it your little finger it will soon have your whole hand.
- Religion (is) a universal obsessional neurosis.
- The religions of mankind must be classed among the mass-delusions of this kind. No one, needless to say, who shares a delusion ever recognizes it…
- Civilization runs a greater risk if we maintain our present attitude to religion than if we give it up.
- I regard myself as one of the most dangerous enemies of religion
- Free sexual intercourse between young males and respectable girls" was urgently necessary or society was "doomed to fall a victim to incurable neuroses which reduce…
- The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from…
- Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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