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Quote by Erich Fromm
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We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams… we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake. – Erich Fromm

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Understanding a person does not mean condoning; it only means that one does not accuse him as if one were God or a judge placed above him. – Erich Fromm

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Miscellaneous
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Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age? – Erich Fromm

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Back to School
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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them. – Erich Fromm

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Consumerism
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From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them. – Paracelsus

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Dreams

After all those days in the cotton fields, the dreams came true on a gold record on a piece of wood. Its in my den where I can look at it every day. I wear it out lookin at it. – Carl Perkins

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Dreams

A test of what is real is that it is hard and rough. Joys are found in it, not pleasure. What is pleasant belongs to dreams. – Simone Weil

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Dreams

The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits. – William S. Burroughs

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Dreams

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Success listens only to applause. To all else it is deaf. – Elias Canetti

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Now I can do no more. We must trust to the Great Disposer of all events and the justice of our cause. I thank God for this opportunity of doing my duty. – Horatio Nelson

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Trust

Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them. – English Proverb

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At school I was very shy. I wasnt funny really. – Michel Gondry

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funny