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Zürich,
30.12.1923
… It is now nearly fifteen years since I entered your house for the first time and quickly fell in love with your humanitarian
character and the free and cheerful spirit of your whole family. The little girl who took care of the lizards, who now writes very serious papers for the International Psycho-Analytical Association, was still in short skirts, and your second son played truant from school in order to introduce the boring frock-coated old pastor to the mysteries of the Prater. In the box with you, your charming wife and your witty sister-in-law, I felt as if I were in a divine, Olympian abode, and if I had been asked what was the most agreeable place in the world I could only have replied: ‘Find out at Professor Freud's'….