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We only see in a lifetime a dozen faces marked with the peace of a contented spirit. — Henry Ward Beecher

Be contented with the things of the world. Develop greed for God. — Radhe Maa

A life built upon Sabbath is contented because in rhythms of rest we discover our time is full of the holiness of God. — Shelly Miller

A Bradypus or Sloth am I, / I live a life of ease, / Contented not to do or die / But idle as I please. — Michael Flanders

Poor worms, they hiss at me, whilst I at home Can be contented to applaud myself, ... with joy To see how plump my bags are and my barns. — Ben Jonson

Let your mind, happily contented with the present, care not what the morrow will bring with it. — Horace

It is not being out at heels that makes a man discontented, it is being out at heart. To be contented is to be good friends with yourself. — Bliss Carman

I am contented, happy, and consequently a bad historian. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are. — James Mackintosh

No, Freedom has a thousand charms to show
That slaves, howe'er contented, never know. — William Cowper

For in a dearth of comforts, we art taught
To be contented with the least. — William Davenant

It is good to be a cynic - it is better to be a contented cat - and it is best not to exist at all. — H.P. Lovecraft

Only the untouched, the well-fed and contented, could possibly covet suffering like a designer jacket. — Lionel Shriver

I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. — Frederick Douglass

I know what I want. A full belly, a contented heart, and a place in this world. — Karen Cushman

It is good to have companions when occasion arises, and it is good to be contented with whatever comes. — Gautama Buddha

Happiness is being contented with what you got-- so get enough. — Dik Browne

Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them. — Thomas Carlyle

Self-discipline is crucial to a simpler, more contented life. — Dalai Lama

I paint as I want to with no holds barred. I am more contented lately than I have been for a long time about my work. But not dangerously so. — William Dobell

So why am I often miserable about what goes on here? Shouldn't I be happy, contented, and glad. — Anne Frank

I love my family, my wife, my kids, my dogs, my home, my life. I am a very happy and contented man. — Eric Idle

Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things. — Orson Welles

I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances. I am contented with my situation, and happy because I think myself so. — Alain-Rene Lesage

I am too easily contented with a slight and almost animal happiness. My happiness is a good deal like that of the woodchucks. — Henry David Thoreau

I could have an office all to myself but since my collaborators don't have one, then I too am contented to have a desk in a shared room. — Ingvar Kamprad

Show me a contented newspaper editor and I will show you a bad newspaper. — Arthur Christiansen

Wherever you are you should always be contented, but especially at home, because there you must spend the most of your time. — Jane Austen

Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things. — Baruch Spinoza

The more worldly pleasure we enjoy, the less satisfied and contented we are with life. — Billy Graham

We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible. — Pearl Bailey

Success is not just money in the bank but a contented heart and peace of mind. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

The only way to live is to risk being unhappy...and I'd rather be unhappy with the person I loved than as contented as a cat by the fire. — Harry Haskell

To be self-contented is to be vile and ignorant, ans that to aspire is better than to be blindly and impoitently happy. — Edwin A. Abbott

If we cannot be contented with our current lives and possessions, then we are feeding an appetite that no amount of money will ever satiate. — Breanna Sampson

Nothing looks as self-satisfied as a contented cat. — Barbara Mertz

Angels contented with their face in heaven,
Seek not the praise of men. — John Milton

Riches are not from abundance of worldly goods, but from a contented mind. — Nazr Mohammed

Joy and openness come from our own contented heart. — Gautama Buddha

A reflective, contented mind is the best possession. — Zoroaster

Do not be contented with this unspeakable blessing for yourself alone - but publish abroad the story of the cross. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

As far as he could remember, Sam slept through the night in deep content, if logs are contented. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I don't trust photographers. I'm now a relaxed, contented 60 year-old, but look at my pictures and you see a crazy, bug-eyed serial killer. — Richard Ingrams

Don't confuse your mentor with your buddies. Unlike the latter, your mentor isn't contented with where you're in life right now... — Assegid Habtewold

Man's greatest wealth is to live on a little with contented mind; for little is never lacking. — Titus Lucretius Carus

No one is qualified to converse in public except those contented to do without such conversation. — Thomas A Kempis

There were a thousand ways to imagine someone unhappy and so few ways to imagine someone contented. — Anna Quindlen