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Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.
Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.
Discontent is the seed of ethics
Discontent is the seed of ethics
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.
If necessity is the mother of invention, discontent is the father of progress.
Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things.
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many things.
That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.
That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others.
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
The discontented man finds no easy chair.