Erich Fromm (1900-1980)
Erich Seligmann Fromm (March 23, 1900 – March 18, 1980) was a Jewish German-American social psychologist, psychoanalyst, sociologist, humanistic philosopher, and democratic socialist. He was associated with what became known as the Frankfurt School of critical theory.
Quotes·Quotations by Erich Fromm
Love
¶ Immature love says: "I love you because I need you." Mature love says: "I need you because I love you." [The Art of Loving (1956)]
Solitude·Self-reliance
¶ Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.
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