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"Most people desire comfort and pleasure."
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Personal Development

"True contentment... is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare."
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Personal Development

"Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are."
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Personal Development

"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
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"True contentment comes with empathy."
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Personal Development

"Savour a slow-paced contented life."
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"Better life begins the moment you learn to be content with what you already have."
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Personal Development

"Being satisfied with the little we have; academically, spiritually, financially, ecumenically or otherwise will prevent a lot of problems from coming to us, and our dependence in our abilities and talents will go as far as bringing us satisfaction in life."
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Personal Development

"We often feel that we lack something, and seem to see that very quality in someone else, promptly attributing all our own qualities to him too, and a kind of ideal contentment as well. And so the happy mortal is a model of complete perfection--which we have ourselves created."
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Personal Development

"I have learned that to be with those I like is enough."
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"What I cannot love, I overlook. Is that real friendship?"
Friendship

"A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked."
Happiness

"Throw your dreams into space like a kite, and you do not know what it will bring back, a new life, a new friend, a new love, a new country."
Friendship

"Each contact with a human being is so rare, so precious, one should preserve it."
Relationship

"If you do not breathe through writing, if you do not cry out in writing, or sing in writing, then don't write, because our culture has no use for it."
Writing

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."
Friendship

"People living deeply have no fear of death."
Wisdom

"The monster I kill every day is the monster of realism. The monster who attacks me every day is destruction. Out of the duel comes the transformation. I turn destruction into creation over and over again."
Philosophy

"When she closed her eyes she felt he had many hands, which touched her everywhere, and many mouths, which passed so swiftly over her, and with a wolflike sharpness, his teeth sank into her fleshiest parts. Naked now, he lay his full length over her. She enjoyed his weight on her, enjoyed being crushed under his body. She wanted him soldered to her, from mouth to feet. Shivers passed through her body."
Passion

"The relief of opening one's hand and letting go was immense. But soon after, I tightened again. A desire for revenge, a strange revenge."
Emotion
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