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Quote by Sigmund Freud
Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact

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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It might be said of psychoanalysis that if you give it your little finger it will soon have your whole hand. – Sigmund Freud

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

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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent. – Sigmund Freud

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There was no religion in my life growing up. Did God invent us or did we invent God? – Eddie Izzard

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Nowhere is there an account or portrait of Christ laughing… he is always stern, serious and as gloomy as a prison guard. Never does one see him laughing until tears appear in his eyes like the roly-poly squint-eyed Buddha guffawing with arms upraised. – Author Unknown

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Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism. – William James

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As a man can drink water from any side of a full tank, so the skilled theologian can wrest from any scripture that which will serve his purpose. – Bhagavad Gita

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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family. – Al Roker

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