A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa. Sigmund Freud More Quotes by Sigmund Freud More Quotes From Sigmund Freud Religion (is) a universal obsessional neurosis. Sigmund Freud psychiatry neurosis religion Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them. Sigmund Freud educational philosophy children The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Sigmund Freud squash voice doe The whole life of instinct serves the one end of bringing about death. Sigmund Freud life-death instinct life-and-death dream is the dreamer's own psychical act. Sigmund Freud dreamer dream An overwhelming majority of symbols in dreams are sexual symbols. Sigmund Freud overwhelming majority dream The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises. Sigmund Freud psychology mind fall To endure life remains, when all is said, the first duty of all living being Illusion can have no value if it makes this more difficult for us. Sigmund Freud illusion said firsts Cigars served me for precisely fifty years as protection and a weapon in the combat of life... I owe to the cigar a great intensification of my capacity to work and a facilitation of my self-control. Sigmund Freud self fifty years Religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis. Sigmund Freud childhood religious religion I have often felt as though I had inherited all the defiance and all the passions with which our ancestors defended their Temple and could gladly sacrifice my life for one great moment in history. And at the same time I always felt so helpless and incapable of expressing these ardent passions even by a word or a poem. Sigmund Freud temples sacrifice passion In the last analysis the entire field of psychology may reduce to biological electrochemistry. Sigmund Freud psychology analysis science A string of reproaches against other people leads one to suspect the existence of a string of self-reproaches with the same content. Sigmund Freud anger self people The analytic psychotherapist thus has a threefold battle to wage -- in his own mind against the forces which seek to drag him down from the analytic level; outside the analysis, against opponents who dispute the importance he attaches to the sexual instinctual forces and hinder him from making use of them in his scientific technique; and inside the analysis, against his patients, who at first behave like opponents but later on reveal the overvaluation of sexual life which dominates them, and who try to make him captive to their socially untamed passion. Sigmund Freud passion battle mind Religion is an attempt to get control over the sensory world, in which we are placed, by means of the wish-world which we have developed inside us as a result of biological and psychological necessites. Sigmund Freud inspirational life mean Toward the person who has died we adopt a special attitude: something like admiration for someone who has accomplished a very difficult task. Sigmund Freud dying special attitude [The child] takes his play very seriously and he expends large amounts of emotion on it. The opposite of play is not what is serious but what is real. Sigmund Freud real opposites children Where id was, there ego shall be. Sigmund Freud ego We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality. Sigmund Freud purpose real long One feels inclined to say that the intention that man should be 'happy' is not included in the plan of Creation.' . . . We are so made that we can derive intense enjoyment only from a contrast and very little from a state of things. Sigmund Freud littles happiness men