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The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
Contentment
Hung Ko

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No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation.
Conversation
Thomas Kempis

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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
Contentment
Louis L'Amour

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Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit.
Moderation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Contentment
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
Contentment
Charles Lamb

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We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
Happiness
Walter Savage Landor

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He who is contented is rich.
Riches
Lao-Tzu

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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Failure
Abraham Lincoln

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It is great wealth to a soul to live frugally with a contented mind.
Wealth
Lucretius

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It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.
Contentment
James Mackintosh

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Be content to be what you are, and prefer nothing to it, and do not fear or wish for your last day.
Individuality
Marcus Valerius Martial

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The real leader has no need to lead -- he is content to point the way.
Leaders and Leadership
Henry Miller

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Patience is the key to contentment.
Patience
Mohammed

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Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
Contentment
Mohammed

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But sure there is need of other remedies than dreaming, a weak contention of art against nature.
Dreams
Michel Eyquem De Montaigne

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Until you make peace with who you are, you'll never be content with what you have.
self-esteem
Doris Mortman

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One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
Contentment
Eugene O'Neill

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The most virtuous are those who content themselves with being virtuous without seeking to appear so.
Virtue
Plato

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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
Contentment
Titus Maccius Plautus

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No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Books - Reading
Ezra Pound

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A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content.
Contentment
Proverb

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If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.
Discontent
David Rockerfeller

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One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Adversity
Merle Shain

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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Contentment
Socrates

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