"Every evening, I come home tired and have just enough energy to fill out the endless tax forms, to pay bills, not to let my house neglected and to hear the radio concert for an hour"
- Fritz Zwicky
About this Quote
Fritz Zwicky's quote speaks with the day-to-day battles of modern life. He is revealing the sensation of being tired after a long day of work, yet still needing to look after the mundane jobs of life. He is describing the tediousness of completing tax forms, paying bills, and staying up to date with the housework. In spite of the fatigue, he still discovers the energy to delight in a radio performance for an hour. This quote speaks to the significance of taking time for yourself, even when life is busy and overwhelming. It is a pointer to take a break and enjoy the little things in life, even if it is simply for an hour.
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