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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 more quotations on [Random]
Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Education]
Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Mothers]
A dream is a microscope through which we look at the hidden occurrences in our soul.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Dreams]
We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Dreams]
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 more quotations on [Dreams]
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Humankind]
Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Technology]
Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Life] [Adversity]
Human history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the very same time the beginning of his freedom and development of his reason.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Civil Disobedience]
The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that man may become robots.
  - Erich Fromm more quotations on [Society]
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