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happiness and money (II)

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Here’s the beginning and end of it:

“Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pounds, result misery.” -- Mr. Micawber, in David Copperfield

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