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Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.

~Sigmund Freud

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What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult.

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Man has, as it were, become a kind of prosthetic God. When he puts on all his auxiliary organs, he is truly magnificent; but those organs have not grown on him and they still give him much trouble at times.

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Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.

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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.

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Just as no one can be forced into belief, so no one can be forced into unbelief.

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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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The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

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

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Neurotics complain of their illness, but they make the most of it, and when it comes to talking it away from them they will defend it like a lioness her young.

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Biography

Nationality: Austrian

Type: Psychologist

Born: May 6th, 1856

Died: September 23rd, 1939

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