*Happiness is the deferred fulfillment of a prohistoric wish. That is why wealth brings so little happiness; money is not an infantile wish.
The psychic development of the individual is a short repetition of the course of development of the race.
No one believes in his own death.
*It is a curious fact that human beings, incapable of living in individual isolation, nevertheless find the sacrifices that culture asks of them in order to make human coexistence possible a heavy load to bear.
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from its readiness to fit in with our instinctual wishful impulses.
Judaism had been a religion of the father; Christianity became a religion of the son. The old God the Father fell back behind Christ; Christ, the Son, took his place, just as every son had hoped to do in primeval times.
**The great question... which I have not been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is "What does a woman want?"
At bottom God is nothing other than on exalted father.
**Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
**Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.
The mind is like an iceberg, it floats with one-seventh of its bulk above water.
I am actually not at all a man of science, not an observer, nor an experimenter, not a thinker. I am by temperamnet nothing but a conquistador-an adventurer...with all the curiosty, daring, and tenacity charateristic of a man of this sort.
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