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There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the ri

There are three wants which never can be satisfied: that of the rich, who wants something more; that of the sick, who wants something different; and that of the traveler, who says, Anywhere but here. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants… – Joseph Addison

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No, no, we are not satisfied, and we will not be satisfied until justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a mighty stream. – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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