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If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and dep...more

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He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

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My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you'll be happy; if not, you'll become a philosopher.

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Living well and beautifully and justly are all one thing.

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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.