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“Modern man lives under the illusion that he knows what he wants, while he actually wants what he is supposed to want”
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“Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says: 'I need you because I love you'”
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“As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found--in himself.”
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“Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.”
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“Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve”
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“To die is poignantly bitter, but the idea of having to die without having lived is unbearable.”
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“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.”
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“To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness”
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“Love is not primarily a relationship to a specific person; it is an attitude, an ordination of character which determines the relatedness of the person to the whole world as a whole, not toward one object of love”
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“The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most”
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“There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.”
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