this habituation to even
a multiplicity of wonderfulness
is what economists call
declining marginal utility and married couples
call life
I love that line from this article. I’ve always said that if a happiness thermometer were invented, humankind would register the same degree of happiness over all the ages of our existence – technological and other advances notwithstanding. Scientific American agrees with me!
I love your line breaks above. Heh. I hear a self-help book in the making! “Happiness: No One Has it, So Relax.”