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“She had had her momentary flowering, a year, perhaps, of wildrose beauty, and then she had suddenly swollen like a fertilized fruit and grown hard and red and coarse, and then her life had been lau...”
“What had she to wish for? Nothing, but to grow more worthy of him whose intentions and judgment had been ever so superior to her own.”
“The greatest life is the joy of contentment.”
“The greatest life is joy of contentment.”
“Contentment is the joy of the soul.”
“Contentment is joy of life.”
“To be happy without your wants is greatest contentment.”
“When you are happy with what you have, you are the happiest.”
“When you have enough, there is no need for excessiveness.”
“What you have made me see,' answered the Lady, 'is as plain as the sky, but I never saw it before. Yet is has happened every day. One goes into the forest to pick food and already the thought of on...”
“When you meet joyEven in that momentary experience, This ephemeral emotion unravelsAll those colors of contentmentWhich sparkle from within”
“...there is more good in contentment, than there is in the thing that you would fain have to cure your discontent...”
“You see it as me going back. I see it as me staying on track.”
“She did not find these riches (of fulfillment). They were a gift from God.”
“Whether you choose left or right path,but the destination should have the contentment of Soul"-Samar Sudha”
“Ive been waiting for this moment, The one where looking back doesn't seem fascinating anymore & looking forward doesn't seem to be the greatest seek, I am so darn content with creating and living r...”
“We get too comfortable with this orphanage universe, though. We sit in our pews, or behind our pulpits, knowing that our children watch "Christian" cartoons instead of slash films. We vote for the ...”
“Like everything else, we know the futility of money only when we have more than enough of it.”
“I will die, yes, that is true, but first I will live to my heart's content.”
“I admire a contented mind. I revere enjoyment of the simple things. I can imagine that contentment has a high degree of truth. But the human tendency is to take good as normal, and one's natural ri...”