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There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish.
Alfred Adler
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"There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish."
— Alfred Adler

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There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred years it should be as natural to mankind as breathing or the upright gait; but if he does not learn it he must perish. — Alfred Adler

About Alfred Adler

Alfred Adler was a Psychologist from Austria-Hungary (1870–1937).

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Who said "There is a law that man should love his neighbor as himself. In a few hundred y…"?
This quote is attributed to Alfred Adler, a Psychologist from Austria-Hungary.
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Alfred Adler lived from 1870 – 1937.