Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is. - Rollo May

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Hate is not the opposite of love; apathy is.

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About Rollo May

Rollo Reece May (21 April 1909 – 22 October 1994) was an American humanistic and existential psychologist, authoring the influential books Psychology and the Human Dilemma and Love and Will along with several other volumes explaining and expanding on his theories.

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