Quote by Tryon Edwards
To rejoice in anothers prosperity is to give content to your lot;

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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Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past. – Tryon Edwards

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Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws – a thing which can never be demonstrated. – Tryon Edwards

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

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Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor. – Benjamin Franklin

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

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

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