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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
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The true believer is in a high degree protected against the danger of certain neurotic afflictions by accepting the universal neurosis he is spared the task of forming a personal neurosis.
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Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.
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I do not in the least underestimate bisexuality... I expect it to provide all further enlightenment.
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The motive forces of phantasies are unsatisfied wishes, and every single phantasy is the fulfillment of a wish, a correction of unsatisfying reality.
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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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America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be a success.
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He does not believe that does not live according to his belief.
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Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.
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When we share - that is poetry in the prose of life.
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Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
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If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman she will be all ears.
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There is to my mind no doubt that the concept of beautiful had its roots in sexual excitation and that its original meaning was sexually stimulating.
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Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past.
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One thing only do I know for certain and that is that man's judgments of value follow directly his wishes for happiness-that, accordingly, they are an attempt to support his illusions with arguments. [p.111]
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We must reckon with the possibility that something in the nature of the sexual instinct itself is unfavorable to the realization of complete satisfaction.
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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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Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are feeling the loss of the person they love.
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I think that in general it is a good plan occasionally to bear in mind the fact that people were in the habit of dreaming before there was such a thing as psychoanalysis.
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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.
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What decides the purpose of life is simply the programme of the pleasure principle. This principle dominates the operation of the mental apparatus from the start. There can be no doubt about its efficacy, and yet its programme is at loggerheads with the whole world, with the macrocosm as much as with the microcosm.
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