Erich Fromm's Quote - Mans main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what

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Mans main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality. – Erich Fromm

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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots. – Erich Fromm

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Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines. – Erich Fromm

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In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two. – Erich Fromm

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