Quote by Sigmund Freud
I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. Th

I do not think our successes can compete with those of Lourdes. There are so many more people who believe in the miracles of the Blessed Virgin than in the existence of the unconscious. – Sigmund Freud

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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. – Sigmund Freud

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Mental Illness
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Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces. – Sigmund Freud

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Reality
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A man who has been the indisputable favorite of his mother keeps for life the feeling of a conqueror. – Sigmund Freud

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Life
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Miracles
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Out of difficulties grow miracles. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Miracles

For all his learning or sophistication, man still instinctively reaches towards that force beyond. Only arrogance can deny its existence, and the denial falters in the face of evidence on every hand. In every tuft of grass, in every bird, in every opening bud, there it is. – Hal Borland

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Miracles

Where there is great love there are always miracles. – Willa Cather

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Miracles

In order to be realist you must believe in miracles. – David Ben-Gurion

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Miracles

Random Quotes

Encourage and pursue an inclination to reading early in life; it is laying up a treasure for the latter part of it… – Countess Dowager of Carlisle, Thoughts in the Form of Maxims addressed to Young

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Books

My mom would take me to restaurants, and the first thing Id ask for would be a pen and a napkin, and Id sketch shoes and shoes and shoes. – Alexander Wang

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mom

I hope to one day co-sign a lease with another person but, well, it doesnt plague me that I have yet to do so. Put it this way: Ive never had to violently tug at my own pillow at 2 A.M. to get myself to stop snoring. – Sloane Crosley

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Hope

To heal is to touch with love that which we previously touched with fear. – Stephen Levine

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Healing