“A man by himself is in bad company.”
Quote by Eric Hoffer
Work
The Passionate State of Mind
This book delves into the intricate tapestry of human emotions, focusing on the dynamics of relationships and the profound impact they have on individuals' lives. more
Author
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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