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The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to b

The task we must set for ourselves is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity. – Erich Fromm

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Immature love says: I love you because I need you. Mature love says I need you because I love you. – 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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Love is often nothing but a favorable exchange between two people who get the most of what they can expect, considering their value on the personality market. – Erich Fromm

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There is no such thing as security. There never has been. – Germaine Greer

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There can be no security where there is fear. – Felix Frankfurter

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I wish my life could be like that, knotted up so that even if something broke, the whole thing wouldnt come apart. – Janet Fitch

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Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression. – John Foster Dulles

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