Quote by Erich Segal

The explanations for the things we do in life are many and complex. Supposedly mature adults should live by logic, listen to their reason. Think things out before they act.But maybe they never heard what Dr. London told me one, Freud said that for the little things in life we should react according to our reason. But for really big decisions, we should heed what our unconscious tells us.

The explanations for the things we do in life are many and c

Summary

This quote suggests that while logic and reason are important for making decisions in everyday life, when it comes to significant choices, it is essential to also consider the insights and guidance from our unconscious mind. The explanation highlights the notion that sometimes our intuition or gut feeling, originating from our unconscious, can provide valuable insights that logical thinking alone may not uncover. By integrating both conscious reasoning and subconscious intuition, we can make well-informed decisions that incorporate a deeper understanding of ourselves and our desires.

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