90 Quotations by Sigmund Freud
- 1. A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.

- 2. A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes, but to get into accord with them; they are legit ...

- 3. A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror ...

- 4. America is a mistake, a giant mistake.

- 5. America is the most grandiose experiment the world has seen, but, I am afraid, it is not going to be ...

- 6. Analogies, it is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home.

- 7. Analysis does not set out to make pathological reactions impossible, but to give the patient's ego f ...

- 8. Anatomy is destiny.

- 9. Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.

- 10. By abolishing private property, one takes away the human love of aggression.

- 11. Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy t ...

- 12. Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock.

- 13. Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individua ...

- 14. Conscience is the internal perception of the rejection of a particular wish operating within us.

- 15. Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; th ...

- 16. Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psy ...

- 17. Everywhere I go I find a poet has been there before me.

- 18. Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.

- 19. From error to error, one discovers the entire truth.

- 20. He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If h ...

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