Sigmund Freud, The Interpretation Of Dreams Quotes

I was making frequent use of cocaine at that time ... I had been the first to recommend the use of cocaine, in 1885, and this recommendation had brought serious reproaches down on me.

The virtuous man contents himself with dreaming that which the wicked man does in actual life.

Only a rebuke that 'has something in it' will sting, will have the power to stir our feelings, not the other sort, as we know.

I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.

Nothing that is mentally our own can ever be lost.

Our memory has no guarantees at all, and yet we bow more often than is objectively justified to the compulsion to believe what it says.