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Thing Quotes by Erich Fromm
- Can one have love? If we could, love would need to be a thing, a substance that one can have, own, possess. The truth is,…
- A person who has not been completely alienated, who has remained sensitive and able to feel, who has not lost the sense of dignity, who…
- The human passions transform man from a mere thing into a hero, into a being that in spite of tremendous handicaps tries to make sense…
- All genuine ideals have one thing in common: they express the desire for something which is not yet accomplished but which is desirable for the…
- The activity at this very moment must be the only thing that matters, to which one is fully given. If one is concentrated, it matters…
- The pleasure in complete domination over another person (or other animate creature) is the very essence of the sadistic drive. Another way of formulating the…
- Is love an art? Then it requires knowledge and effort. Love is not a spontaneous feeling, a thing that you fall into, but is something…
- 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…
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