Quote of the Day: Freud, Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety

« It must be that after the egos resistance has been removed the power of the compulsion to repeat – the attraction exerted by the unconscious prototype upon the repressed instinctual process – has still be to be overcome. There is nothing to be said against describing this factor as the resistance of the unconscious. »

Sigmund FREUD (1926). Inhibitions, Symptoms and Anxiety. SE 20, p.159-16.

Quotation chosen by Alan Rowan