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• When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has.

  Sigmund Freud

  Doe, Want

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

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  Life, Mother, Self Esteem

  Sigmund Freud (1975). “Letters of Sigmund Freud”

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• The unconscious of one human being can react upon that of another without passing through the conscious.

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  Conscious, Passing, Humans

  Sigmund Freud, James Strachey, Anna Freud, Angela Richards (1971). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud”

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• I became aware of my destiny: to belong to the critical minority as opposed to the unquestioning majority.

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  Destiny, Majority, Minorities

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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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  Reality, Confusion, Religion

  "The Future of an Illusion". Book by Sigmund Freud, 1927.

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• Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.

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  Past, Remember, Bondage

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• Where does a thought go when it's forgotten?

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  Doe, Chaos, Forgotten

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Knowledge is the intellectual manipulation of carefully verified observations.

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  Knowledge, Intellectual, Manipulation

  Sigmund Freud (1952). “Major Works”

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• Words have a 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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  Teacher, Men, Decision

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• The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.

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  Leadership, Alzheimer's, Water

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• The only person with whom you have to compare ourselves, is that you in the past. And the only per-son better you should be, this is who you are now.

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  Son, Past, Should

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• From error to error one discovers the entire truth.

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  Truth, Mistake, Educational

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• A woman should soften but not weaken a man.

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  Funny, Women, Should

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• Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

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  Creativity, Ideas, Innovation

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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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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  Wife, Funny Marriage, Want

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• That which we can't remember, we will repeat.

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  Remember, Repeats

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• Where they love they do not desire and where they desire they do not love.

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  Love, Desire

  Sigmund Freud (2014). “On the Universal Tendency to Debasement in the Sphere of Love”, p.9, Read Books Ltd

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• Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious.

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  Dream, Summarizing, Royal

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• Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.

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  Fall, Soul, Depth

  Sigmund Freud (1963). “Character and culture”

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• Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.

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  People, Advice, Reason

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• Psychiatry is the art of teaching people how to stand on their own feet while reclining on couches.

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  Art, Teaching, Feet

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• Two hallmarks of a healthy life are the abilities to love and to work. Each requires imagination.

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  Health, Two, Imagination

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• If you want to endure life, prepare yourself for death.

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  Life, Want, Endure

  Sigmund Freud, Carrie Lee Rothgeb (1957). “The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud: On the history of psycho-analytic movement, papers on metapsychology and other works”

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• I prefer the company of animals more than the company of humans. Certainly, a wild animal is cruel. But to be merciless is the privilege of civilized humans.

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  Animal, Privilege, Company

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• Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.

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  Children, Educational, Philosophy

  Sigmund Freud (2010). “The Interpretation of Dreams”, p.268, Basic Books

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