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“The opposite sides of personality are so different that only a great force can draw them together in union. This power is love. Love is a stronger power than the forces of disunion. In love even the opposites can become one, and their differences unite in one indivisible whole.”

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Book:The Kingdom Within: The Inner Meaning of Jesus' Sayings – A Psychotherapist's Guide to Consciousness and Wholeness

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John A. Sanford

John A. Sanford was a renowned psychoanalyst, born on July 26, 1929, and passed away on October 17, 2005. He made significant contributions to the field of psychoanalysis with his in-depth research and extensive clinical experience in psychological therapy and mental health. more

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