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Contentment

«It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.»
Author: Bernie Siegel | About: Contentment, Peace
«Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.»
Author: Bertolt Brecht | About: Contentment, Happiness, Satisfaction
«Man never has what he wants, because what he wants is everything.»
Author: C.F. Ramuz (Author, Essayist, Poet) | About: Contentment, Reality
«Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.»
Author: Epicurus | About: Aspirations, Contentment, Dreams | Keywords: Among the, desiring, have-not, hoped-for, hoped, now, once, once before, remember, spoil, spoiling, spoilt, things, Was
«Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase»
Author: John Balguy | About: Contentment | Keywords: contentment, expense, pearl, Pearl of Great Price, procured, procures, procuring, purchase, ten thousand
«Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is»
Author: Josh Billings (Humorist) | About: Contentment | Keywords: angleworm, contentment, laziness
«If the Giver gives you a hill to plough, don?t level it.»
Author: Arabian Proverb | About: Contentment
«Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | About: Confidence, Contentment, Health, Joy | Keywords: contentment, possession, treasure
«It is better to want what you have than to have what you want.»
Author: Proverb | About: Contentment, Envy
«Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Contentment | Keywords: artificial, contentment, luxury
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