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As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
As much as we thirst for approval we dread condemnation.
 There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
 [Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.]  
 There is no satisfaction in any good without a companion.
 [Lat., Nullius boni sine sociis jucunda possessio est.] 
Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give read more
Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most of their culture for the assurance that the tiny bit that comes through is safe and clean. White noise.
 Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to 
whom God has given, read more 
 Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to 
whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as is enough.
 [Lat., Multa petentibus
  Desunt multa.
   Bene est, cui Deus obtulit
    Parca, quod satis est manu.] 
Enough is as good as a feast.
Enough is as good as a feast.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.
 He is well paid that is well satisfied,
 And I delivering you am satisfied,
  And therein do read more 
 He is well paid that is well satisfied,
 And I delivering you am satisfied,
  And therein do account myself well paid;
   My mind was never yet more mercenary. 
 Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full 
effort is full victory.  
 Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full 
effort is full victory. 
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.
Laziness may appear attractive, but work gives satisfaction.