If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he...

If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at all.

Erich Fromm

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If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at all. - Erich Fromm quote

If an individual is able to love productively, he loves himself, too; if he can love only others, he cannot love at all.

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Erich Fromm

German social psychologist and psychoanalyst

March 23rd, 1900 - March 18th, 1980

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