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Love Quotes by Ernest Becker
- When we understand that man is the only animal who must create meaning, who must open a wedge into neutral nature, we already understand the…
- If the love object is divine perfection, then one's own self is elevated by joining one's destiny to it... All our guilt, fear, and even…
- When you confuse personal love and cosmic heroism you are bound to fail in both spheres. The impossibility of the heroism undermines the love, even…
- Love is the problem of an animal...
- Obviously, all religions fall far short of their own ideals.
- We are gods with anuses.
- The man of knowledge in our time is bowed down under a burden he never imagined he would ever have: the overproduction of truth that…
- Guilt results from unused life, from the unlived in us.
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