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Important drive in Freudian theory
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Libido is the sixteenth album by experimental French singer Brigitte Fontaine , released in 2006 on the Polydor label. It once again features a collaboration with -M- on the song Mister Mystère , which -M- also sang solo on his fourth album , to which it ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"psychic drive or energy, usually associated with sexual instinct," 1892, carried over untranslated in English edition of Krafft-Ebing's "Psychopathia Sexualis" ; and used in 1909 in A.A. Brill's translation of Freud's "Selected Papers on Hysteria" (Freud's ...
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My knees almost melted at the double entendre, but I stiffened them and reminded my libido that he was a thief who had cruelly stolen my aquamanile and left me at the mercy of the gendarmes.
I stiffened them and reminded my libido that he was a thief who had cruelly stolen my aquamanile and left me at the mercy of the gendarmes.
Every homosexual is a latent heterosexual, every authoritarian cop is the shell over an anarchistic libido.
Add to the fact that the natural swelling and lubrication around the vagina slow after you age, and loss of libido represents the female equivalent of erectile dysfunction.
In the other leg of the L, besides the armchair, were more books, a heavy concertina blind sealing off the window, two narrow doors that I supposed were those of a closet and a lavatory, and what looked like a slightly scaled-down and windowless telephone booth until I guessed it must be an orgone box of the sort Reich had invented to restore the libido when the patient occupies it.
The titillation of the gift was playing havoc with his libido and his temper, and every time he rubbed his thumb across the lace in his pocket, he grew harder.
Now she was in a region of ambivalent drives, and of nebulous and stillborn wishes, anxieties, doubts interwoven with regressive beliefs and libido wishes of a fantastic nature.
Either the analysand is phenomenally ignorant of anatomy, especially female anatomy, or he is here hallucinating a manic wish-fantasy born of libido too long suppressed.
Hoo-boy, did it always get this hot in Lowth, or had her part-time job affected her libido?
The diagnostic project has quite simply exploded into a dreamscape ruled by libido and pulsion, and we see just how subversive literature as an art form can be: it depicts a series of events, but we sense that they are merely a cover, a facade for other, darker forces.
Is my psychological anguish due solely or even primarily to repressing the libido?
Where the hell was all this libido when there was a willing, unentangled woman around?
For me the serenity was the strongest of the castration effects, followed by the decrease in libido.
Quis enim adeo obtunisi (obtusi) pectores (is) et a sensu inhumanitatis extorris est qui ignorare potest immo non senserit in venalibus rebus quaevel in mercimoniis aguntur vel diurna urbium conversatione tractantur, in tantum se licen liam defusisse, ut effraenata libido rapien - rum copia nec annorum ubertatibus mitigaretur.
I was actually getting a reputation as a man who was either devoted to duty, or was devoted to some off-scene girlfriend, or was gay, or who had a low libido, or who perhaps had been hit below the belt by one of those bullets.