~~ compiled by collectivist action ~~
"The hoarders, who are anxiously worried about losing something, are, psychologically
speaking, the poor impoverished people, regardless of how much they have."
“Love is an action, the practice of human power, which can be practiced only
in freedom and never as a result of compulsion.”
“The quest for certainty blocks the search for meaning. Uncertainty is the very
condition to impel man to unfold his powers.”
“If I am what I have and if I lose what I have who then am I?”
In the having mode of existence my relationship to the world is one of
possessing and owning, one in which I want to make everybody and
everything, including myself, my property.
“Reason flows from the blending of rational thought and feeling. If the two
functions are torn apart, thinking deteriorates into schizoid intellectual activity
and feeling deteriorates into neurotic life-damaging passions.”
"As we ascend the social ladder, viciousness wears a thicker mask.”
"Ideas become powerful only if they appear in the flesh; an idea which does not lead to
action by the individual and by groups remains at best a paragraph or a footnote in a book."
"Our conscious motivations, ideas, and beliefs are a blend of false information, biases,
irrational passions, rationalizations, prejudices, in which morsels of truth swim around
and give the reassurance, albeit false, that the whole mixture is real and true."
"Human solidarity is the necessary condition for the unfolding of any one individual."
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