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The wish precedes the event, the will accompanies it. - Ludwig Wittgenstein (Culture and Value Quotes)

The wish precedes the event, the will accompanies it.[Der Wunsch geht dem Ereignis voran, der Wille begleitet es.]

Source:Notebooks (1914-1916), (Harper & Brothers, ed. 1961), (November 11, 1916), Page 88e
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  • Name: Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • Profession: Philosopher
  • Born: April 26, 1889 - April 29, 1951
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