Fromm

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    In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother must not only tolerate, she must wish and support the child’s separation.
    —Erich Fromm (20th century)

    Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
    —Erich Fromm (1900–1980)

    The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers.
    —Erich Fromm (1900–1980)