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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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