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 Contentment is a kind of moral laziness; if thare want ennything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is
  Josh Billings

 Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase

 Contentment is a pearl of great price, and whoever procures it at the expense of ten thousand desires makes a wise and a happy purchase

 Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty
  Socrates

 Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
  Lao-Tzu

 If the Giver gives you a hill to plough, don’t level it.

 It is better to want what you have than to have what you want.

 The time we enjoy wasting is usually a good indicator of our real values… The best things in life feel like we feel when we waste our time!

 There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
  Swami Sivananda

 There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
  Swami Sivananda

 True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

 True contentment depends not upon what we have; a tub was large enough for Diogenes, but a world was too little for Alexander.

 We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

 What he had not learned, however, was this: to find contentment in himself and his own life
  Hermann Hesse



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