Quote by Sigmund Freud

"We believe that civilization has been built up, under the pressure of the struggle for survival, by sacrifices in gratification of primitive impulses."

Sigmund Freud Philosophy
Psychologist and Psychiatrist Austro-Hungarian 1856–1939

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