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The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will
Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been read more
I used to think I had ambition . . . but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.
Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Discontent is the first necessity 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 discontented man finds no easy chair.
The discontented man finds no easy chair.
Discontent is the seed of ethics
Discontent is the seed of ethics
