"Der Mensch kann tun was er will; er kann aber nicht wollen was er will."
— Will (philosophy)

January 1, 1970

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Variant translations: — Man can do what he wants but he cannot want what he wants. — As quoted in The Motivated Brain : A Neurophysiological Analysis of Human Behavior (1991) by Pavel Vasilʹevich Simonov, p. 198.