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Sigmund Freud (1856- 1939)
Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis and Philosopher, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst. Freud was born to Galician Jewish parents in the Moravian town of Freiberg, in the Austrian Empire.
One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.
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How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved.
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Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
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We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.
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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
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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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Religious doctrines … are all illusions, they do not admit of proof, and no one can be compelled to consider them as true or to believe in them.
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Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.
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In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that mankind will surmount this neurotic phase, just as so many children grow out of their similar neurosis.
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Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.
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No, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
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Religion is a system of wishful illusions together with a disavowal of reality, such as we find nowhere else but in a state of blissful hallucinatory confusion. Religion's eleventh commandment is "Thou shalt not question.
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Words have magical power. They can bring either the greatest happiness or deepest despair; they can transfer knowledge from teacher to student; words enable the orator to sway his audience and dictate its decisions. Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men's actions.
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The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.
Where the questions of religion are concerned people are guilty of every possible kind of insincerity and intellectual misdemeanor.
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The behavior of a human being in sexual matters is often a prototype for the whole of his other modes of reaction in life.
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Beauty has no obvious use; nor is there any clear cultural necessity for it. Yet civilization could not do without it.
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