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The bureaucrat is a man who administers things and people, and who relates himself to people as to things.

The bureaucrat is a man who administers things and people, and who relates himself to people as to things.
– Erich Fromm

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  2. Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint. – Erich Fromm
  3. For despite what some people say, love is not only a sweet falling bound to come and quickly go away. – Erich Fromm
  4. People think that to love is simple, but that to find the right object to love – or to be loved by – is difficult. – Erich Fromm
  5. Is love an art? Then it requires knowledge and effort. – Erich Fromm
  6. The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. – Erich Fromm
  7. Progress in social psychology is necessary to counteract the dangers which arise from the progress in physics and medicine. – Erich Fromm
  8. If a person loves only one other person and is indifferent to all others, his love is not love but a symbiotic attachment, or an enlarged egotism. – Erich Fromm
  9. Only in the love of those who do not serve a purpose, love begins to unfold. – Erich Fromm
  10. What a person considers the minimal necessities depends as much on his character as it depends on his actual possessions. – Erich Fromm
  11. The sexual act without love never bridges the gap between two human beings, except momentarily.. – Erich Fromm
  12. The sexual act without love never bridges the gap between two human beings, except momentarily. – Erich Fromm
  13. To feel completely alone and isolated leads to mental disintegration just as physical starvation leads to death. – Erich Fromm
  14. They were more free, but they were more alone. – Erich Fromm
  15. A society whose members are helpless need idols. – Erich Fromm
  16. The supremacy of cerebral, manipulative thinking goes together with an atrophy of emotional life. – Erich Fromm
  17. They have their big, ever-changing egos, but none has a self, a core, a sense of identity. – Erich Fromm
  18. The cruelty itself is motivated by something deeper: the wish to know the secret of things and of life. – Erich Fromm
  19. Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties. – Erich Fromm
  20. We are what we do. – Erich Fromm
  21. The only way in which the world can be grasped ultimately lies, not in thought, but in the act, in the experience of oneness. – Erich Fromm
  22. Love is a power which produces love. – Erich Fromm
  23. Today we take for granted that we are we. Yet the doubt about ourselves still exists, or has even grown. – Erich Fromm
  24. Capitalism puts things (capital) higher than life (labor). Power follows from possession, not from activity. – Erich Fromm
  25. A true legacy is established over a lifetime and relates to what a human being does for others, not for himself. – Bill Courtney
  26. He was a bureaucrat, not a hitman, and most of the time that’s what supervillainy looks like in real life. – Ben Dyer
  27. I froze, shocked. (And don’t try to claim that you did anything different the first time a government bureaucrat pulled a gun on you.) – Brandon Sanderson
  28. Not knowing how he lost himself, or how he recovered himself, he may never feel certain of not losing himself again. – Charles ens
  29. Painting relates to both art and life. Neither can be made – I try to act in the gap. – Robert Rauschenberg
  30. They say that knowledge is power. I believe that is only partially true. Knowledge is power only if your Wise Self interprets how it relates to you. – Suzette R Hinton
  31. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us. – Jane Austen
  32. Religion is boring and alien to me and relates no more than a chimera to what is to me the reality of the spirit. – Vladimir Nabokov
  33. When truth and honesty is absent in the nation, it relates not just to the politicians. – Sunday Adelaja
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  35. You can’t teach in a vacuum. A good teacher relates the material to real life. You understand that, don’t you? – Frank McCourt
  36. The author relates George Bernard Shaw’s sentiments that polite conversation excludes the only two subjects that matter, religion and politics. – Lyle Wesley Dorsett
  37. The author relates by way of illustration that the human heart contains both a throne and a cross. If we occupy the one, Jesus occupies the other. – AW Tozer
  38. It is an arrogant man that thinks himself a god.And an arrogant god, thought Tieren, looking to the window, that thinks himself a man. – VE Schwab
  39. A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself. – Tom Stoppard
  40. A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself. – Tom Stoppard

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