One thing only do I know for certain and that is that man's judgments of value follow directly his wishes for happiness-that, accordingly, they are an attempt to support his illusions with arguments. [p.111]
Sigmund FreudThe more the fruits of knowledge become accessible to men, the more widespread is the decline of religious belief.
Sigmund FreudMuch of our highly valued cultural heritage has been acquired at the cost of sexuality.
Sigmund FreudReligion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
Sigmund Freud