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Whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
A man travels the world over in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.
Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.
Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.