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"True humility is contentment."
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"Contentment is what should be our focus rather than expecting miracles."
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"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."
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"Cottage of content was better than the Palace of cold splendour, and that where love was, all was."
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"I am satisfied, and sufficiently occupied with the things which are, without tormenting or troubling myself about those which may indeed be, but of which I have no evidence."
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"Learn how to be happy with what you have while you pursue all that you want."
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"Luxury is not a necessity to me, but beautiful and good things are."
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"I like life, it's wonderous and chaotic and somewhere in the middle I've created a safe place to do my thing in the world ~ I can't ask for much more & I am already so thankful when everything I got."
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"He who is contented is rich."
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"To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things ."
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"Man needs only a small patch of earth for his pleasures, and a smaller one still to rest beneath."
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"Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library."
Success

"Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion."
Truth

"Analysis kills spontaneity. The grain once ground into flour springs and germinates no more."
Analysis

"Charm is the quality in others, that makes us more satisfied with ourselves."
Quality

"For purposes of action nothing is more useful than narrowness of thought combined with energy of will."
Thought

"Our systems, perhaps, are nothing more than an unconscious apology for our faults, a gigantic scaffolding whose object is to hide from us our favorite sin."
Systems

"The only substance properly so called is the soul."
Soul

"The fire which enlightens is the same fire which consumes."
Fire

"It is by teaching that we teach ourselves, by relating that we observe, by affirming that we examine, by showing that we look, by writing that we think, by pumping that we draw water into the well."
Teaching

"To do easily what is difficult for others is the mark of talent. To do what is impossible for talent is the mark of genius."
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