Erich Fromm, To Have Or To Be? The Nature Of The Psyche Quotes
We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent — people who are glad when we have killed the time we are trying so hard to save.
The supremacy of cerebral, manipulative thinking goes together with an atrophy of emotional life.
If the religious system does not correspond to the prevalent social character, if it conflicts with the social practice of life, it is only an ideology.
They have their big, ever-changing egos, but none has a self, a core, a sense of identity.
