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Day: May 17, 2016

To think I strive for happiness is a misconception  

On May 17, 2016May 15, 2016 By RidzerdIn Anthroposophy

To think I strive for happiness is a misconception. I want to be productive and work as much as I can. I want nothing besides.  

Source (German): Rudolf Steiner – GA 39 – Briefe – Band II – 1890-1925 (page 433)

Translated by Nesta Carsten-Krüger

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