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"Want is always hungry and searching whereas contentment is steady, calm and receiving."
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"Quit allowing negativity to block the positive gifts which are meant for you along with the hard lessons and tribulations."
"If some people came into contact with anything real they would be shocked out of their minds."
"An environment of infinite economic expansion is unsustainable in a world of finite resources."
"Because of our interconnectedness we all know that extreme poverty and exclusionary practices are violations against the basic dignity of people."
"Be as light as a feather and when they reach for you - you will blow right by their grip, you will effortlessly flow to safety."
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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
"On Epicurus; He says: "Contended poverty is an honourable estate." Indeed, if it is contented, it is not poverty at all. It is not the man who has little, but the man who craves more, that is poor."
"The wealth we receive from God will never cause us to weep."
"The invisible people knew that happiness is not the natural state of mankind, and is never achieved from the outside in."
"Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was."
"... there was no need for him to hasten towards the attainment of a happiness already captured and held in a safe place, which would not escape his grasp again."
"I am thankful when I am hungry because then I know that when I eat, the food will taste better. Life has taught me that my true contentment rests in hope, and the pleasure itself is secondary. It is self-awareness, not happiness, that maintains peace."
"He is rich that is satisfied."
"Being content with what you have already is an art form that leads to a peace that can't be replaced by anything else."
"I began to feel like a kept man and it felt great."
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