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"Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor."
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"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."
"Man needs only a small patch of earth for his pleasures, and a smaller one still to rest beneath."
"He is rich that is satisfied."
"If I continually focus on what I don't have, my life will always be completely empty despite the fact that it's completely full."
"The easiest way to combat greed is by recognizing the value of contentment and simplicity."
"The invisible people knew that happiness is not the natural state of mankind, and is never achieved from the outside in."
"Life's contentment is like an abstract edifice with a domed ceiling of insanity."
"The happier person is one, that acknowledges and accepts life won't get any better than this."
"All you need is what you have."
"Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing."
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"To be thrown upon one's own resources is to be cast into the very lap of fortune for our faculties then undergo a development and display an energy of which they were previously unsusceptible."
"Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all."
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