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« The marriage contract gives each partner exclusive possession of the other's body, his feelings, his attentions. Neither should win the other, because love has become something that one has, a property. Both stop making efforts to be "kind" and to arouse love, so that they become boring and their beauty disappears. »
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Erich Fromm
Have or be |
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Erich Fromm
Have or be
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« I have observed in Mexico that the illiterate, or people who write little, have a much better memory than the commonly literate individuals in industrialized countries. Among other facts, this suggests that the ability to read and write is absolutely not the benefit that is proclaimed, especially when people use it to read material that impoverishes their (innate) ability to experiment and imagine. »
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Erich Fromm
Have or be |
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Erich Fromm
Have or be
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« The inner value of man is as important as a tube of toothpaste or aspirin. »
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Erich Fromm
The art of being |
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Erich Fromm
The art of being
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