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Religious ideas have sprung from the same need as all the other achievements of culture: from the necessity for defending itself against the crushing supremacy of nature



The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man...it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.



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.



If a man has been his mother's undisputed darling he retains throughout life the triumphant feeling, the confidence in success, which not seldom brings actual success along with it.



Obviously one must hold oneself responsible for the evil impulses of one's dreams. In what other way can one deal with them? Unless the content of the dream rightly understood is inspired by alien spirits, it is part of my own being.



A woman should soften but not weaken a man.



Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.



Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis



Just as a cautious businessman avoids investing all his capital in one concern, so wisdom would probably admonish us also not to anticipate all our happiness from one quarter alone.



Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces



Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.



Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complain when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.



How bold one gets when one is sure of being loved!



It is always possible to bind together a considerable number of people in love, so long as there are other people left over to receive the manifestations of their aggression.



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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