He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore.

Quote by Sigmund Freud

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Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one...

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Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what...

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A woman should soften but not weaken a man

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Anxiety in children is originally nothing other than an expression of the fact they are...

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When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider...

If you can't do it, give up!

If you can't do it, give up!

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A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a...

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I have yet not been able to answer the great question that has never been...

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

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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a...

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The goal of all life is death.

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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to...

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The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them...

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Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on...

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What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now...

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There is nothing but water in the holy pools. I know, I have been swimming...

The best book on programming for the layman is Alice in Wonderland; but that's because...

The best book on programming for the layman is Alice in Wonderland; but that's because...