Daily Express

Foregoing a private jet is too distressin­g

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else. He inevitably ran into trouble but seems to have bounced back. What’s the moral in this? “Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditur­e nineteen [pounds] nineteen [shillings] and six [pence], result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditur­e twenty pounds nought and six, result misery.” Whether it’s £20 or £20million, Charles Dickens pretty much got it right.

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