The same know contentment, for beauty is their lover, and…

“A good monk would know that contentment is easier to attain than happiness, and that it is enough.”

— Ruskin Bond

“I am not one of those insane kind of lovers, who, once smitten by the first glance of a fine figure, cherishes even the…

— Anonymous

“To see her, amid all of it. To see that contentment and beauty were not unattainable things.”

— Khaled Hosseini

“One no more owes one's beauty to a lover than one's wit to an echo”

— william congreve

Beauty is the lover's gift.

— William Congreve

To adorn our characters by the charm of an amiable nature shows at once a lover of beauty and a lover of man.

— Epictetus

To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength. to know…

— Anonymous

If we are always demanding something out of life, then we will never be content. But if we accept life as it is, then…

— Thich Thien-An

If you know peace, then you thrive. If you know contentment, then You are rich..

— Su Shi

If you would know contentment, let your deeds be few.

— Democritus

“Those who understand others are intelligent Those who understand themselves are enlightened Those who overcome others have strength Those who overcome themselves are powerful…

— Lao Tzu

They are enthusiasts, devotees. Addicts. Something about the circus stirs their souls, and they ache for it when it is absent. They seek each…

— Erin Morgenstern

Emma was a shocking driver, simultaneously sloppy and petrified, and for the first fifty miles had been absent-mindedly driving with her spectacles on top…

— David Nicholls

In a general way, the literature of the twentieth century is essentially psychological; and psychology consists of describing states of the soul by displaying…

— Simone Weil

Majority decisions tend to be made without engaging the systematic thought and critical thinking skills of the individuals in the group. Given the force…

— Anonymous