Bernd Van

“Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity”
― Sigmund Freud

“Disgust is so reassuring; it feels like a moral proof.”
― Jed Rubenfeld, The Interpretation of Murder

“In mourning it is the world which has become poor and empty; in melancholia it is the ego itself.”
― Sigmund Freud , On Freud's "Mourning and Melancholia"

“Most people do not really want freedom, because freedom involves responsibility, and most people are frightened of responsibility.”
― Sigmund Freud, Civilization and Its Discontents