Sigmund Freud Quotes

What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

Sigmund Freud

• Happiness
• Satisfaction
• Dammed

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• What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Happiness
  • Satisfaction
  • Dammed