Can not Quote by Sigmund Freud
“Love can not be much younger than the lust for murder.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: Civilization and Its Discontents, 1930
Desire for violent acts can coexist with love, showing complex human drives.
In simple terms: Love and violent urges can exist together.
Recognize and integrate conflicting emotions health
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- relationships
- conflict resolution
- self‑analysis
- therapy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What underlying needs fuel both feelings?
- How can you channel aggression constructively?
Violent impulses may dominate, undermining love.