Erich Fromm: The Antidote to Helplessness and Disorientation
"To be human is to be a miracle of evolution conscious of its own
miraculousness -- a consciousness beautiful and bittersweet, for we have
paid for it with a parallel awareness not only of our fundamental
improbability but of our staggering fragility, of how physiologically
precarious our survival is and how psychologically vulnerable our
sanity. To make that awareness bearable, we have evolved a singular
faculty that might just be the crowning miracle of our consciousness:
hope."
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