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2019-02-08 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe No Comments

Happiness is a ball

Happiness is a ball after which we run wherever it rolls, and we push it with our feet when it stops.

~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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2019-01-06 Ludwig Wittgenstein No Comments

Pull rather than push

A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that’s unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.

~ Ludwig Wittgenstein

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