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.

The worlds best progrss springs.

The worlds best progrss springs.

Discontent is the seed of ethics

Discontent is the seed of ethics

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.

Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.

Content makes poor men rich; Discontent makes rich men poor.

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.

One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.

One thing only has been lent to youth and age in common--discontent.

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.