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Know Quotes by Erich Fromm
- Man can only know the nagation, never the position of ultimate reality.
- Once they are through the process of education, most people lose the capacity of wondering, of being surprised. They feel they ought to know everything,…
- Love is active penetration of the other person, in which my desire to know is stilled by union. In the act of fusion I know…
- We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them.
- Both dreams and myths are important communications from ourselves to ourselves. If we do not understand the language in which they are written, we miss…
- We may know ourselves, and yet even with all the efforts we make, we do not know ourselves. We know our fellowman, and yet we…
- Modern man thinks he loses something - time - when he does not do things quickly. Yet he does not know what to do with…
- If I love the other person, I feel one with him or her, but with him as he is, not as I need him to…
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