“In human affairs every solution serves only to sharpen the problem, to show us more clearly what we are up against. There are no final solutions.”
Quote by Eric Hoffer
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Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer
This book compiles a selection of Eric Hoffer's most insightful essays and aphorisms, offering readers a glimpse into his profound thoughts on human nature, society, and the complexities of the world. more
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Eric Hoffer
Eric Hoffer was an American philosopher known for his profound insights into human nature. His works often explore society, politics, and human behavior, particularly focusing on the experiences of the underclass. Hoffer came from a German immigrant family and worked in various jobs in California during his youth, including dockworker, cook, and gardener. His first book, 'The Ordeal of Change', was published in 1950 and quickly became a bestseller, gaining him widespread recognition. His other works include 'The Ordeal of Change' and 'The True Believer' among others. more
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