Quotes by Contentment A lonely impulse of delight William Butler Yeats delight contentment lonely Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away. William Cowper rich contentment giving With the "civilized" person contentment is a myth. From the cradle to the grave they are forever longing and striving after something better, an indefinable something, some new object yet unattained. William Matthews longing contentment forever The great quality of Dulness is to be unalterably contented with itself. William Makepeace Thackeray great-qualities contentment quality My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is called content, a crown it is that seldom kings enjoy. William Shakespeare contentment kings heart Poor and content is rich, and rich enough. William Shakespeare simplicity contentment money All is lovely outside my house and inside my house and myself. Winslow Homer lovely contentment house Let me say this: bein a idiot is no box of chocolates. Winston Groom idiot contentment chocolate Our content Is our best having. William Shakespeare contentment All that we are looking for in life - all the happiness, contentment, and peace of mind - is right here in the present moment. Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche contentment moments mind My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it. Zhuangzi finding-happiness contentment educational From labour health, from health contentment spring; contentment opes the source of every joy. James Beattie contentment health spring joy One often learns more from ten days of agony than ten years of contentment. Merle Shain days more contentment years One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers. Eugene O'Neill joyful warm sad contentment One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment. Harold Coffin days more contentment years «89101112131415161718