Quote by Joseph Addison
A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this

A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world. – Joseph Addison

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If we hope for what we are not likely to possess, we act and think in vain, and make life a greater dream and shadow than it really is. – Joseph Addison

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Being contented ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position. – G. K. Chesterton

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Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He who is content. Who is that? Nobody. – Benjamin Franklin

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

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

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