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Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.
Anxiety is essential to the human condition. The confrontation with anxiety can relieve us from boredom sharpen the sensitivity and assure the presence of tension that is necessary to preserve human existence.
Approximate author period: c. 1951 AD · modern
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- Rollo May
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- Approximate author period: c. 1951 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1909 to 1994; Wikidata Q1059597, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1059597 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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