I Shall Wear Midnight (Discworld, #38)

by Terry Pratchett

Ye know full well that the meaning of life is to find your gift. To find your gift is happiness. Never tae find it is misery.

When Mr Aching had worked for the old Baron, they had, as men of the world, reached a sensible arrangement, which was that Mr Aching would do whatever the Baron asked him to do. Provided the

Baron asked Mr Aching to do what Mr Aching wanted to do and needed to be done.