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Thomas Mann Quotes

The myth is the foundation of life; it is the timeless schema, the pious formula into which life flows when it reproduces its traits out of the unconscious.

Source:Freud and the Future (1937)
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  • Name: Thomas Mann
  • Profession: Writer, Novelist
  • Born: June 6, 1875 - August 12, 1955
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