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Comments (1)

Juliate · 21h ago

There is no such dichotomy in life.

What I want at a given time in a given context may change, at any time, for any reason, especially those I do not expect or control.

Efficiency, as well as satisfaction, is never an ideal, absolute goal - or it tends to become slavery, to whatever demands it.