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Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word inst

Civilization began the first time an angry person cast a word instead of a rock. – Sigmund Freud

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

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The first human being who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization. – Sigmund Freud

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The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life. – Sigmund Freud

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things. – Franz Kafka

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We should not say that one mans hour is worth another mans hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most times carcass. – Karl Marx

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Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time. – Viktor E. Frankl

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