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Contentment is not by addition but by subtraction: seeking to add a thing will not bring contentment. Instead, subtracting from your desires…
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When [the saints] perform actions to God, then the soul says: 'Oh! that I could do what pleases God!' When they come…
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Now this is a mystery to a carnal heart. They can see no such thing; perhaps they think God loves them when…
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Oh, that we could but convince men and women that murmuring spirit is a greater evil than any affliction, whatever the affliction!
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My brethren, the reason why you have not got contentment in the things of the world is not because you have not…
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Thus, a godly man wonders at his cross that it is not more, a wicked man wonders his cross is so much:
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To be well skilled in the mystery of Christian contentment is the duty, glory and excellence of a Christian.
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I beseech you to consider that God does not deal by you as you deal with him.
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It is a special part of the divine worship that we owe to God, to be content in a Christian way, as…
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Temptations will no more prevail over a contented man, than a dart that is thrown against a brazen wall.
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I am discontented because I have not these things which God never yet promised me, and therefore I sin much against the…
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But if I have once overcome my heart, and am contented through the grace of God in my heart, then this makes…
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A man's homeland is wherever he prospers.
— Aristophanes
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Do not follow vain desires; for verily he who prospers is preserved from lust, greed and anger.
— Abu Bakr
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Giving women education, work, the ability to control their own income, inherit and own property, benefits the society. If a woman is…
— Isabel Allende
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A politician normally prospers under democracy in proportion ... as he excels in the invention of imaginary perils and imaginary defenses against…
— H. L. Mencken
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Methinks every true Christian should be exceedingly earnest in prayer concerning the souls of the ungodly; and when they are so, how…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Honesty prospers in every condition of life.
— Friedrich Schiller
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God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
— Randy Alcorn
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Without labor nothing prospers.
— Sophocles
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Freedom prospers only where the blessings of God are avidly sought, and humbly accepted.
— Ronald Reagan
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...real prosperity can only come when everybody prospers.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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There is a general place in your brain, I think, reserved for melancholy of relationships past. It grows and prospers as life…
— Kary Mullis
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Evil prospers when good men do nothing.
— John Philpot Curran
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