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If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
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.
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.
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
He is happiest, be he king or peasant, who finds peace in his home.
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
