Sigmund Freud: Frasi in inglese (pagina 3)

“Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness.”

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

“The more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.”

“My love is something valuable to me which I ought not to throw away without reflection.”

“Where id is, there shall ego be.”

“Loneliness and darkness have just robbed me of my valuables.”

“What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.”

“The creative writer does the same as the child at play; he creates a world of fantasy which he takes very seriously.”

“A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.”

“Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious.”

“Poets are masters of us ordinary men, in knowledge of the mind,
because they drink at streams which we have not yet made accessible to science.”

“The ego is not master in its own house.”

“A love that does not discriminate seems to me to forfeit a part of its own value, by doing an injustice to its object; and secondly, not all men are worthy of love.”

“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.”

“Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea, they become powerless when they oppose it.”

“When a love-relationship is at its height there is no room left for any interest in the environment; a pair of lovers are sufficient to themselves”

“There are no mistakes”

“public self is a conditioned construct of the inner psychological self.”

“I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.”