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Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away so

Contentment consist not in adding more fuel, but in taking away some fire. – Thomas Fuller

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Let him who expects one class of society to prosper in the highest degree, while the other is in distress, try whether one side of the face can smile while the other is pinched. – Thomas Fuller

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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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I have learned in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. Philippians 4:11 – Bible

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