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Letter "D" » discontents
«He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another»
«Content makes poor men rich; discontent makes rich men poor.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
content, discontent, discontents, poor, rich
«All our discontents about what we want appeared to spring from the want of thankfulness for what we have.»
«Restlessness is discontent and discontent is the first necessity of progress. Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, necessity, restlessness, satisfied, Show Me, thoroughly
«Let thy Discontents be Secrets.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
discontents
«Let thy discontents be thy secrets; if the world knows them 'twill despise thee and increase them»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
despise, discontents, increase, secrets, Thee, THY, twill
«The splendid discontent of God With Chaos, made the world; And from the discontent of man The world's best progress springs»
Author: Ella Wheeler Wilcox
| Keywords:
Chaos, discontent, discontents, Of Man, progress, splendid, springs
«Discontent is the seed of ethics»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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Discontent
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, ethics, seed
«Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Discontent,
Progress
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, first step, nation, progress, step in
«Discontent is want of self-reliance; it is infirmity of will»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Discontent
| Keywords:
discontent, discontents, infirmity, reliance, self reliance
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