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Born Tuesday 6 May 1856, died Saturday 23 September 1939

Professions: Philosopher, Psychiatrist, Psychologist, Scientist

Nationality: Austrian

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The doctor should be opaque to his patients and, like a mirror, should show them nothing but what is shown to him.

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Like the physical, the psychical is not necessarily in reality what it appears to us to be.

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Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends.

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The psychical, whatever its nature may be, is itself unconscious.

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Yes, America is gigantic, but a gigantic mistake.

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The psychoanalysis of neurotics has taught us to recognize the intimate connection between wetting the bed and the character trait of ambition.

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Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.

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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.

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The liberty of the individual is no gift of civilization. It was greatest before there was any civilization.

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The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.

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Incidentally, why was it that none of all the pious ever discovered psycho-analysis? Why did it have to wait for a completely godless Jew?

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The first requisite of civilization is that of justice.

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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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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 strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.

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We believe that civilization has been created under the pressure of the exigencies of life at the cost of satisfaction of the instincts.

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The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.

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

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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.

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Where id was, there ego shall be.

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