Quote by Sigmund Freud
What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intellige

What a distressing contrast there is between the radiant intelligence of the child and the feeble mentality of the average adult. – Sigmund Freud

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The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is What does a woman want? – Sigmund Freud

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Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and nations, into one great unity, the unity of mankind. Why this has to happen, we do not know; the work of Eros is precisely this. – Sigmund Freud

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In my soul, I am still that small child who did not care about anything else but the beautiful colors of a rainbow. – Papiha Ghosh

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Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. – Heraclitus

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Seriousness is a disease. – Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh

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The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery. – Erik H. Erikson

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You can never quit. Winners never quit, and quitters never win. – Ted Turner

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People who are sick, or who have been sick, or have come close to death have a lot to say – and they want you to hear it. – Anna Deavere Smith

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Im really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward the people in the field of science two centuries ago. – John Templeton

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