The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
Sigmund FreudThe act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.
Sigmund FreudI cannot face the idea of life without work. What would one do when ideas failed or words refused to come? It is impossible not to shudder at the thought.
Sigmund Freud