The successful revolutionary is a statesman, the unsuccessful one a criminal. – Erich Fromm
Just as modern mass production requires the standardization of commodities, so the social process requires standardization of man, and this standardization is called equality. – Erich Fromm
Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others. – Erich Fromm
Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence. – Erich Fromm
Whatever is done without ostentation, and without the people being witnesses of it, is, in my opinion, most praiseworthy: not that the public eye should be entirely avoided, for good actions desire to be placed in the light; but notwithstanding this, the greatest theater for virtue is conscience. – Marcus Tullius Cicero