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Quote by Erich Fromm
There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out

There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love. – 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 ordinary man with extraordinary power is the chief danger for mankind – not the fiend or the sadist. – Erich Fromm

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I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, dont cry over the one person who doesnt. – Bill Cosby

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The lover is a monotheist who knows that other people worship different gods but cannot himself imagine that there could be other gods. – Theodor Reik, Of Love and Lust, 1957

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The reason men oppose progress is not that they hate progress, but that they love inertia. – Elbert Hubbard

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When I am gone, my love, do not look for me in the places we used to go to together. Look for me in the places we always planned to go to together. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Meticulous planning will enable everything a man does to appear spontaneous. – Mark Caine

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Man uses his intelligence less in the care of his own species than he does in his care of anything else he owns or governs. – Abraham Meyerson

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