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“In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate.”

— Erich Fromm, The Art of Loving, 1956, Ch. 2

About Erich Fromm

1900 – 1980

German-born psychoanalyst and social philosopher, author of 'The Art of Loving' (1956) and 'Escape from Freedom' (1941).

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