“When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.”

— Martin Buber · Friendship quote

When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them. — Martin Buber quote card
Philosopher · 1878 – 1965

Austrian-Israeli philosopher known for I and Thou and his philosophy of dialogue.

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