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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.
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.
Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
Who with a little cannot be content, endures an everlasting punishment.
Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.
Restlessness and discontent are the necessities of progress.
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Discontent is the first necessity of progress.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
Discontent is something that follows ambition like a shadow.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
The greatest weariness comes from work not done.
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.