elephi. thinking.

well-known cat, formerly kitten

"Happiness is a goal and a by-product.

Nietzche explained this well:

'The end of a melody is not its goal;

but nonetheless, if the melody

had not reached its end it would not

have reached its goal either. A parable.'"

via gretchen rubin

(don't you think that the way we frame our problems probably has a lot to do with their solutions, or lack thereof? something i keep trying to remember.)