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“The paradoxical and tragic situation of man is that his conscience is weakest when he needs it most”

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“The only truly affluent are those who do not want more than they have.”

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“Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself, to become what he potentially is. The most important product of his effort is his own personality.”

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“The psychic task which a person can and must set for himself is not to feel secure, but to be able to tolerate insecurity.”

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“Only the person who has faith in himself is able to be faithful to others.”

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“Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve”

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“To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness”

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“As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found--in himself.”

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“There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.”

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“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.”

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“Love is the only sane and satisfactory answer to the problem of human existence.”

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