When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so. (Sigmund Freud)

When the wayfarer whistles in the dark, he may be disavowing his timidity, but he does not see any the more clearly for doing so.

Sigmund Freud

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