The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology. (Erich Fromm)

The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology.

Erich Fromm

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