There is no greater offence than harbouring desires. There is no greater disaster than discontent. There is no greater misfortune than wanting… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Society is based on discontent: people wanting more and more and more, being continually dissatisfied with their homes, their bodies, their decor,… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Boredom or discontent is useful to me when I acknowledge it and see clearly my assumption that there's something else I would… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
If God gives you gifts you must use them to justify your life. It is what the Greeks called divine discontent that… — Mary Fairfax Copy Share Image
The steady character of our countrymen is a rock to which we may safely moor; and notwithstanding the efforts of the papers… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontent. And there is no greater disaster than… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Reflect how you are to govern a people who think they ought to be free, and think they are not. Your scheme… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
When my family moved from Ireland in the 70s, Britain was such a difficult place to be Irish. It was a decade… — Maggie O'Farrell Copy Share Image
He was going through one of those moments that you read about in books, when a character reacts in an unexpectedly extreme… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
For education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is a breeze blowing. I see it in the deep discontent that is being voiced with the threadbare state of the… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
The cursing of your fate, complaining of your luck power, killing, and the needless loss of those close to you, will all… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't Be Like People Who Never Seem Happy With What they Have And Always Think That Other People Have A Better Situation… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Each week, I post a video about some 'Pigeon of Discontent' raised by a reader. Because, as much as we try to… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
I think 'Dilbert' will remain popular as long as employees are frustrated and they fear the consequences of complaining too loudly. 'Dilbert'… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Round pegs in square holes tend to have dangerous thoughts about the social system and tend to infect others with their discontents. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Yes, I know that now that there is truth in beauty and beauty in truth. My nature is to be depressive and… — Abigail George Copy Share Image
Tis not my talent to conceal my thoughts, Or carry smiles and sunshine in my face, When discontent sits heavy at my… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Many Christians, though keenly sensitive to the dangers of greed and discontent that come with an economy of continually increasing consumption, nevertheless… — Joy Davidman Copy Share Image
“My discontent has accumulated over the past months, searching for a leak in the dam I’ve constructed to separate my true feelings… — Doug Cooper Copy Share Image
The gratification which affluence of wealth, extent of power, and eminence of reputation confer, must be always, by their own nature, confined… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Affliction is a pill, which, being wrapt up in patience and quiet submission, may be easily swallowed; but discontent chews the pill,… — John Flavel Copy Share Image