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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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Joseph Addison
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A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
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Fred Estabrook
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14 votes
A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content.
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Proverb
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17 votes
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
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John Fowles
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Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
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Benjamin Franklin
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45 votes
Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire.
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Thomas Fuller
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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
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Socrates
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Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
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Thomas C. Haliburton
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He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature.
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Socrates
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10 votes
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
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William Shakespeare
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7 votes
I don't want to own anything that won't fit into my coffin.
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Fred A. Allen
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76 votes
I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. [Philippians 4:11]
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Bible
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22 votes
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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Titus Maccius Plautus
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12 votes
It is invariable found that a content man is usually a weak one.
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John Wagstaff
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It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.
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James Mackintosh
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My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
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Charles Lamb
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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
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Louis L'Amour
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14 votes
One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
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Eugene O'Neill
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14 votes
People are never free of trying to be content.
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Murray Bookchin
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23 votes
Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind.
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Mohammed
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Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.
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Spanish Proverb
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51 votes
The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
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Hung Ko
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There are some days when I think I'm going to die from an overdose of satisfaction.
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Salvador Dali
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28 votes
There's naught, no doubt, so much the spirit calms as rum and true religion.
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Lord Byron
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22 votes
To feel that one has a place in life solves half the problems of contentment.
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George E. Woodberry
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8 votes
To have what we want is riches; but to be able to do without is power.
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George Macdonald
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9 votes
Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell
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Bill Copeland
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10 votes
When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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When you can think of yesterday without regret and tomorrow without fear, you are near contentment.
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Source Unknown
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You can't have everything. Where would you put it?
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Steven Wright
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8 votes