The only shame in masturbation is the shame of not doing it well.

Instinct of love toward an object demands a mastery to obtain it, and if a person feels they can't control the object or feel threatened by it, they act negatively toward it.

The study of dreams may be considered the most trustworthy method of investigating deep mental processes. Now dreams occurring in traumatic neuroses have the characteristic of repeatedly bringing the patient back into the situation of his accident, a situation from which he wakes up in another fright.

dream is the dreamer's own psychical act.

If you want your wife to listen to you, then talk to another woman; she will be all ears.

Were we fully to understand the reasons for other people's behavior, it would all make sense.

In almost every place where we find totems we also find a law against persons of the same totem having sexual relations with one another and consequently against their marrying. This, then, is 'exogamy', an institution related to totemism.