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He sido un hombre afortunado en la vida, nada me ha sido facil. I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easy

Sigmund Freud

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Sigmund Freud
Age: 83 †
Born: 1856
Born: May 6
Died: 1939
Died: September 23
Essayist
Neurologist
Philosopher
Psychiatrist
Psychoanalyst
Psychologist
Freiberg
Sigismund Schlomo Freud
Freud
Vida
Nada
Fortunate
Easy
Come
Nothing
Men
Life

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The sexual life of adult women is a dark continent for psychology.
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The whole thing [religion] is so patently infantile, so foreign to reality, that to anyone with a friendly attitude to humanity it is painful to think that the great majority of mortals will never be able to rise above this view of life.
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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.
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History is just new people making old mistakes.
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In the last analysis the entire field of psychology may reduce to biological electrochemistry.
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Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know the work of Eros is precisely this.
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Writers write for fame, wealth, power and the love of women.
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The price of civilization is instinctual renunciation.
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I regard myself as one of the most dangerous enemies of religion
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Sexual morality - as society in its extreme form, the American, defines it - is contemptible. I advocate an incomparably freer sexual life.
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Smoking is indispensable if one has nothing to kiss.
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
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Humanity is in the highest degree irrational, so that there is no prospect of influencing it by reasonable arguments. Against prejudice one can do nothing.
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A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.
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In human beings pure masculinity or femininity is not to be found either in a psychological or biological sense.
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Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.
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