Do you not know how uncontrolled and unreliable the average human being is in all that concerns sexual life?
Sigmund FreudWe choose not randomly each other. We meet only those who already exists in our subconscious.
Sigmund FreudNo, our science is no illusion. But an illusion it would be to suppose that what science cannot give us we can get elsewhere.
Sigmund FreudThe genitals themselves have not undergone the development of the rest of the human form in the direction of beauty.
Sigmund FreudPathology has made us acquainted with a great number of states in which the boundary lines between the ego and the external world become uncertain or in which they are actually drawn incorrectly. There are cases in which parts of a person's own body, even portions of his own mental life - his perceptions, thoughts and feelings -, appear alien to him and as not belonging to his ego; there are other cases in which he ascribes to the external world things that clearly originate in his own ego and that ought to be acknowledged by it.
Sigmund Freud