Sigmund Freud was once asked to describe the characteristics of maturity, and he replied: lieben un arbeiten ("loving and working"...). The mature adult is one who can love and allow himself or herself to be loved and who can work productively, meaningfully, and with satisfaction.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Sigmund Freud was a novelist with a scientific background. He just didn't know he was a novelist. All those damn psychiatrists aft...er him, they didn't know he was a novelist either.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
the child unlucky in his little State, Some hearth where freedom is excluded,... A hive whose honey is fear and worry, Feels calmer now and somehow assured of escape;LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For one who lived among enemies so long: If often he was wrong and at times absurd,... To us he is no more a person Now but a whole climate of opinion.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
One rational voice is dumb: over a grave The household of Impulse mourns one dearly loved.... Sad is Eros, builder of cities, And weeping anarchic Aphrodite.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »