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Famous quotes about contentment

1. No disaster is greater than not being satisfied, and no fault is greater than desire. Therefore, contentment is always enough. ——"Laozi"

2. When we dare to do evil to satisfy our humble expectations, we lose our nature and are no longer ourselves. ——English Renaissance playwright and poet Shakespeare

3. I learned to practice what I call - "constructive dissatisfaction." ——American advertising master Leo Burnett

4. The biggest obstacle to happiness is expecting too much happiness. ——Fontenelle

5. Be content but not greedy, know restraint but not promiscuous. ——Lin Bu, the reclusive poet of the Northern Song Dynasty

6. I believe that self-satisfaction is to feel that every cent of your salary is earned through your own blood and sweat. ——American advertising master Leo Burnett

7. If wealth, empire and power are not more powerful means to satisfy desires, what are they? ——British playwright William Congreve

8. Thinking about action rather than creed will help satisfy our greatest needs. ——Longfellow, the 19th-century American romantic poet

9. The law cannot be convenient for everyone. If it benefits all and most people, we should be satisfied. ——Livy, an ancient Roman historian Compensated and satisfied. ——Gu Long, a martial arts novelist, "Angry Sword and Wild Flowers"

11. Voluntary poverty is better than uncertain glitz; if a person who is extravagant and lustful is greedy, he will be more unfortunate than the poorest and contented person. Much more. ——English Renaissance playwright and poet Shakespeare

12. If a person is about to remain content and mediocre forever without any obstacles, then he will be stupid and confused, like a cow. Feel free and content. ——Brown

13. Love is nothing more than a greedy and never-satisfied desire. ——Montaigne, a late French Renaissance thinker

14. Dissatisfaction is an upward wheel. ——Lu Xun, a modern Chinese writer and political commentator

15. Money is a useful thing, but it will only bring you happiness when you feel satisfied. Otherwise, it will bring you nothing but happiness. It has no positive meaning other than giving you trouble and jealousy. ——Taiwanese poetess Xi Murong

16. Once love is satisfied, the charm of others will be gone.

——French writer Corneille

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