"Psychoanalytic investigation has shown that in mental patients excessive affection often turns to violent hostility."

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Source : Karl Abraham (1988). “Selected Papers on Psychoanalysis”, p.62, Karnac Books

Karl Abraham

#Patient Quotes #Affection Quotes #Violent Quotes

“I don't feel anything right now. I am just preparing, that's it.”
“I thought one only had to speak Latin through one's nose and bite off the end.”

Source : Charlotte Mary Yonge (2015). “Delphi Complete Novels of Charlotte Mary Yonge (Illustrated)”, p.8433, Delphi Classics
“I don't imagine my parents are too excited about my kind of life. The surrounding weirdness bothers them. Still, I think they're pretty good. Their lives are based on what their friends think, just like ours are.”
“I like to dress up but I'm not so concerned with looking very sexy, it's really more the art of dressing.”
“A. R. Rahman is truly India's Mozart. His music is celebrated worldwide.”
“The opportunities for heroism are limited in this kind of world: the most people can do is sometimes not to be as weak as they've been at other times.”

Source : "Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews". Book edited by Malcolm Cowley, First Series, New York: Viking Press, p. 261, 1959.
“Every Republican that I know of ran on the full repeal of Obamacare...The voters have spoken.”
“The surprise of animals... in and out, cats and dogs and a milk goat and chickens and guinea hens, all taken for granted, as if man was intended to live on terms of friendly intercourse with the rest of creation instead of huddling in isolation on the fourteenth floor of an apartment house in a city where animals occurred behind bars in the zoo.”

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