Lionel Shriver - When we conceive of happiness as a static state, effectively a place toward which w...

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When we conceive of happiness as a static state, effectively a place toward which we are aimed but at which most of us will never feel we've quite arrived, then the vision becomes exclusionary.

Lionel Shriver

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Wenn wir Glück als einen statischen Zustand verstehen, effektiv einen Ort, auf den wir zielen, aber den die meisten von uns nie fühlen werden, als seien wir ganz angekommen, wird die Vision ausgrenzend.

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