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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I have my moments. Ever since I was a boy, I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. Too often I embrace introspection and self-doubt. I wish I could embrace the good things. – Hugh Laurie

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Happiness
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I hate menus, I hate choosing food. I just want to be brought. Bring me dinner! – Hugh Laurie

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My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive. – Horatio Nelson

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Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness. – Emile M. Cioran

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If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

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Only one thing has to change for us to know happiness in our lives: where we focus our attention. – Greg Anderson

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