It is always worth itemizing happiness, there is so much of the other thing in a life, you had better put down the markers of happiness while you can.

Sebastian Barry
It is always worth itemizing happiness, there is so much...
It is always worth itemizing happiness, there is so much...
It is always worth itemizing happiness, there is so much...
It is always worth itemizing happiness, there is so much...
About This Quote

When a person says that they have a list of things that make them happy, the idea is that they hope to be able to check off as many items as possible. Some people even go so far as to say that happiness would not be worth living if it were not accompanied by a long list of items which make them happy.

Source: The Secret Scripture

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