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Quotes from Civilization and its Discontents — Sigmund Freud

1856–1939 Austria

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The different religions have never overlooked the part played by the sense of guilt in civilization. What is more, they come forward with a claim...to save mankind from this sense of guilt, which they call sin.

Civilization and its Discontents (1931)

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