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Quote by John Fowles
Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to ma

Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man. – John Fowles

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Duty largely consists of pretending that the trivial is critical. – John Fowles

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In some mysterious way woods have never seemed to me to be static things. In physical terms, I move through them; yet in metaphysical ones, they seem to move through me. – John Fowles

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We all write poems it is simply that poets are the ones who write in words. – John Fowles

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People are never free of trying to be content. – Murray Bookchin

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A Sunday well-spent brings a week of content. – Proverb

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Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem. – Kahlil Gibran

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To rejoice in anothers prosperity is to give content to your lot; to mitigate anothers grief is to alleviate or dispel your own. – Tryon Edwards

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