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“The child’s symptom is a response to what is symptomatic in the family structure. In this context a symptom can be defined as representing the truth. A symptom may represent the truth of the family.”

Jacques Lacan, Note on the Child @GiselleDekel

“I am often faced with the task of discovering, from the patient’s apparently casual utterances and associations, a thought-content which is at pains to remain concealed by which cannot nevertheless avoid unintentionally betraying its existence in a ...

“Analysis is the experience which has restored to favour in the strongest possible way the productive function of desire as such.”

Jacques Lacan, page 3, Seminar VII, The Ethics of Psychoanalysis

“Dreams are derived from the past in every sense. Nevertheless the ancient belief that dreams foretell the future is not wholly devoid of truth. By picturing our wishes as fulfilled, dreams are after all leading us into the future. But this future, which the dreamer pictures ...

“It is from feminine sexuality and from nowhere else that we can situate jouissance, properly speaking, insofar as it exceeds the phallus, and the all-signifier.”

@jamplus, Of Semblants in the Relation Between Sexes, Art by Janne Kearney

“The symptoms of hysteria are nothing other that the patient’s sexual activity.”

Sigmund Freud, Fragment of an Analysis of a Case of Hysteria (Dora)

“The hysteric captivates this object in a subtle intrigue and her ego is in the third person by means of whom the subject enjoys the object who incarnates her question.”

Jacques Lacan, The Function and Field of Speech and Language in Psychoanalysis @artistschiele

Psych-Homer-Analysis

Marge: “You can’t ask God to kill someone”

Homer: “Yeah! You do you own dirty work”

The man who is
born into existence
deals first with language;
this is a given.
He is even caught in it
before his birth.
Jacques Lacan
L’Express
@avogado6_jp

“Do you have any fantasies?”

“That include you?”

@tutehumor