That no matter what i did, I would always be missing something else. A…

David Levithan
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That no matter what i did, I would always be missing something else. And the only way to live, the only way to be happy, was to make sure the things I didn't miss meant more to me than the things I missed. ✨ David Levithan (2014). How They Met and Other Stories, p.87, Egmont UK
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That no matter what i did, I would always be missing something else. And the only way to live, the only way to be happy, was to make sure the things I didn't miss meant more to me than the things I missed. ✨ David Levithan (2014). How They Met and Other Stories, p.87, Egmont UK

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