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"Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground."
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"Most people desire comfort and pleasure."
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"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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"Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are."
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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
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"True contentment comes with empathy."
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"I may never be happy, but tonight I am content. Nothing more than an empty house, the warm hazy weariness from a day spent setting strawberry runners in the sun, a glass of cool sweet milk, and a shallow dish of blueberries bathed in cream. When one is so tired at the end of a day one must sleep, and at the next dawn there are more strawberry runners to set, and so one goes on living, near the earth. At times like this I'd call myself a fool to ask for more."
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"I began to feel like a kept man and it felt great."
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"Savour a slow-paced contented life."
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"One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers."
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"Better life begins the moment you learn to be content with what you already have."
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"A person who is too nice an observer of the business of the crowd, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity."
Curiosity
"At ev'ry word a reputation dies."
Reflection
"The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine."
Justice
"Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example."
Wisdom
"A work of art that contains theories is like an object on which the price tag has been left."
Art
"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
Friendship
"Health consists with temperance alone."
Health
"Order is heaven's first law."
Wisdom
"Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul."
Reflection
"Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause."
Responsibility
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