Quote by Wilhelm Reich Download Open image ““I came to consider the instinct as nothing more than the "motor aspect of pleasure." ”” — Wilhelm Reich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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The question of how and why the encrustations and rigidifications of human emotional life are brought about led directly into the realm of vegetative… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Saw a film on cancer yesterday, shown by the English delegation. No doubt about it. I'm right. "Migratory cancer cells" are amoebic formations. They… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“All human philosophy is riddled with the nightmare of searching in vain.” — wilhelm reich Copy Share Image
I know that what you call 'God' really exists, but not in the form you think; God is primal cosmic energy, the love in… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
People should be _very_ careful when choosing the future fathers and mothers of their children. For that reason alone, it is extremely mean to… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Gradually it became clear that it is a fundamental error to try to give the sexual act a psychological interpretation, to attribute to it… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Mistaking insolence for freedom has always been the hallmark of the slave. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“Build your house on granite. By granite I mean your nature that you are torturing to death, the love in your child's body, your… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The vital energies regulate themselves naturally without compulsive duty or compulsive morality both of which are sure signs of existing antisocial impulses. — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“You'll have a good, secure life when being alive means more to you than security, love more than money, your freedom more than public… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications. Natural aggression, for example, becomes brutal sadism which then is an… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
The cry for freedom is a sign of suppression. It will not cease to ring as long as man feels himself captive. As diverse… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
