More quotes by Erich Fromm

"Mother's love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved."
"In love the paradox occurs that two beings become one and yet remain two."
"To hope means to be ready at every moment for that which is not yet born, and yet not become desperate if there is no birth in our lifetime."
"Just as love is an orientation which refers to all objects and is incompatible with the restriction to one object, so is reason a human faculty which must embrace the whole of the world with which man is confronted."
"Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence."