The capacity to be puzzled is the premis

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	"The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science." - -- Erich fromm

Top 5 quotes from Erich fromm

"We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake."
"Authority is not a quality one person "has," in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him."
"Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'"
"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."
"Conditions for creativity are to be puzzled; to concentrate; to accept conflict and tension; to be born everyday; to feel a sense of self."

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