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Erik Erikson Quotes: Men have always shown a dim knowledge of their better potentialities by paying homage to those purest leaders who taught the simplest and most inclusive rules for an undivided mankind.
         

Men have always shown a dim knowledge of their better potentialities by paying homage to those purest leaders who taught the simplest and most inclusive rules for an undivided mankind.


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The sense of identity provides the ability to experience one's self as something that has continuity and sameness, and to act accordingly.



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