Quote by Hugh Laurie
I admit I cant shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, t

I admit I cant shake the idea that there is virtue in suffering, that there is a sort of psychic economy, whereby if you embrace success, happiness and comfort, these things have to be paid for. – Hugh Laurie

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People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when youre not looking for it. – Hugh Laurie

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Happiness
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I just read an 800-page history of the Scottish Enlightenment and, honestly, I may as well just start it again now, because I cannot remember a single thing. I can barely remember where Scotland is. – Hugh Laurie

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History
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Some people are drawn naturally – there are natural guitarists, and there are natural piano players, and I think guitar implies travel, a sort of footloose gypsy existence. You grab your bag and you go to the next town. – Hugh Laurie

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Travel
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I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. – J. D. Salinger

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We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. – Thomas Jefferson

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Happiness

I do believe that if you havent learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness. – Nana Mouskouri

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Happiness

The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She cant help it – cant help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it. – Marguerite Duras

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Happiness

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Im so positive. – Rickie Lee Jones

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The tax on capital gains directly affects investment decisions, the mobility and flow of risk capital… the ease or difficulty experienced by new ventures in obtaining capital, and thereby the strength and potential for growth in the economy. – John F. Kennedy

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strength

In Gods family, there are no outsiders, no enemies. – Desmond Tutu

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Family

I used to wonder if it was Gods plan that I should be alone for so much of my life. But I found peace. I found happiness within people and the world. – Lana Del Rey

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alone