Quote by Sigmund Freud

Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they become powerless when they oppose it.

Men are strong so long as they represent a strong idea they

Summary

This quote suggests that the strength of men lies in their ability to align themselves with strong ideals or beliefs. When they support and embody these ideas, they showcase their strength. However, if they choose to oppose or act against these powerful principles, their strength diminishes, and they become powerless. It implies that true strength comes from standing for something meaningful and being consistent with one's beliefs.

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By Sigmund Freud

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