Sebastian BarryIt is always worth itemising happiness, there is so much of the other thing in a life, you had better put down the markers for happiness while you can.
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The reason why happiness is the be all and end all of our lives is because happiness is fleeting. If you don't make yourself happy today, tomorrow you will be unhappy again. Figure out what makes you happy and then do that.
Source: The Secret Scripture
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