#content

We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented. ↗

— Walter Savage Landor

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Life is so impermanent that it's not about somebody else or things around me, it's about knowing you are completely alone in this world and being content inside. ↗

— K. D. Lang

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Anyone's life truly lived consists of work, sunshine, exercise, soap, plenty of fresh air, and a happy contented spirit. ↗

— Lillie Langtry

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The world is full of people looking for spectacular happiness while they snub contentment. ↗

— Doug Larson

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George Orwell's contention was that it is a sure sign of trouble when things can no longer be called by their right names and described in plain, forthright speech. ↗

— Christopher Lasch

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Every time I bestow a vacant office I make a hundred discontented persons and one ingrate. ↗

— Louis XIV

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Every time I create an appointment, I create a hundred malcontents and one ingrate. ↗

— Louis XIV

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The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents. ↗

— H. P. Lovecraft

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The greatest wealth is to live content with little, for there is never want where the mind is satisfied. ↗

— Lucretius

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The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else. ↗

— Yo-Yo Ma

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