• The primitive stages can always be re-established; the primitive mind is, in the fullest meaning of the word, imperishable.

    Sigmund Freud: The primitive stages can always be re-established; the primitive mind is, in the fullest meaning of the word, imperishable.
    Sigmund Freud, Joan Riviere, James Strachey (1959). “Collected Papers: Papers on metapsychology. Papers on applied psycho-analysis”