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Sigmund Freud
Age: 83 †
Born: 1856
Born: May 6
Died: 1939
Died: September 23
Essayist
Neurologist
Philosopher
Psychiatrist
Psychoanalyst
Psychologist
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Sigismund Schlomo Freud
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From error to error one discovers the entire truth.
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A piece of creative writing, like a day-dream, is a continuation of, and a substitute for, what was once the play of childhood.
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The most ancient and important taboo prohibitions are the two basic laws of totemism: not to kill the totem animal and to avoid sexual intercourse with members of the totem clan of the opposite sex.
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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.
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Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task.
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Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to taking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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In the development of mankind as a whole, just as in individuals, love alone acts as the civilizing factor in the sense that it brings a change from egoism to altruism.
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Not all men are worthy of love.
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There is little that gives children greater pleasure than when a grown-up lets himself down to their level, renounces his oppressive superiority and plays with them as an equal.
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But one thing about human beings puzzles me the most is their conscious effort to be connected with the object of their affection even if it kills them slowly within.
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A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.
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dream is the dreamer's own psychical act.
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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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Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.
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The sexual wishes in regard to the mother become more intense and the father is perceived as an obstacle to the this gives rise to the Oedipus complex.
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The inclination to aggression constitutes the greatest impediment to civilization.
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I've been a fortunate man in life, nothing has come easily.
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