Quote by Erich Fromm
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The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man. – Erich Fromm

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The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mothers side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent. – Erich Fromm

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Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. – Erich Fromm

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Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder. – Carl Sandburg

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Nature knows no pause in progress and development, and attaches her curse on all inaction. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods. – Wendell Berry

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The thing that gave me the most pain in life, psychologically, and it gave me tremendous pain psychologically, is mans disrespect for nature. – Joni Mitchell

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Knowledge fills a large brain it merely inflates a small one. – Sydney J. Harris

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Maybe all one can do is hope to end up with the right regrets. – Arthur Miller

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