470 Quotations with Content.
- 21. George Woodberry: To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problems of contentment.
- 22. Author Unknown: When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you ar ...
- 23. Kathleen Norris: When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you ...
- 24. Ambrose Bierce: BRAIN, n. An apparatus with which we think what we think. That which distinguish ...
- 25. Ambrose Bierce: DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to hims ...
- 26. Ambrose Bierce: FAMOUS, adj. Conspicuously miserable.
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- 27. Ambrose Bierce: HOURI, n. A comely female inhabiting the Mohammedan Paradise to make things chee ...
- 28. Ambrose Bierce: RELIQUARY, n. A receptacle for such sacred objects as pieces of the true cross, ...
- 29. Ambrose Bierce: SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its conten ...
- 30. Ambrose Bierce: SEINE, n. A kind of net for effecting an involuntary change of environment. For ...
- 31. Ambrose Bierce: TROGLODYTE, n. Specifically, a cave-dweller of the paleolithic period, after the ...
- 32. Ambrose Bierce: WORMS'-MEAT, n. The finished product of which we are the raw material. The conte ...
- 33. F. Scott Fitzgerald: Optimism is the content of small men in high places.
- 34. Charles Lamb: My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
- 35. John Quincy Adams: This is the last of earth! I am content.
- 36. H.P. Lovecraft: The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human min ...
- 37. Lao-tzu: There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
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- 38. Aesop: Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
- 39. Plato: Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciou ...
- 40. Chuang-tzu: Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassion ...
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