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In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way.
Havelock Ellis
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"In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way."
— Havelock Ellis

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In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the things that are met with by the way. — Havelock Ellis

About Havelock Ellis

Havelock Ellis was a Psychologist from United Kingdom (1859–1939).

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Who said "In philosophy, it is not the attainment of the goal that matters, it is the thi…"?
This quote is attributed to Havelock Ellis, a Psychologist from United Kingdom.
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Havelock Ellis lived from 1859 – 1939.