You say, 'If I had a little more, I should be very satisfied.' You make a mistake. If you are not content with what you have, you would not be satisfied if it were doubled.
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What is is plenty, but more is never enough.
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What give all that is tragic, whatever its form, the characteristic of the sublime, is the first inkling of the knowledge that the world and life can give no satisfaction, and are not worth our investment in them. The tragic spirit consists in this. Accordingly it leads to resignation.
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She was full of some strange energy that morning. Her every movement had purpose and life and she seemed to find satisfaction in every little thing.
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Infidelity is an opium of unfaithfulness.
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Love is not insatiable. What is insatiable is the need for love.
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To be conservative, then, is to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried, fact to mystery, the actual to the possible, the limited to the unbounded, the near to the distant, the sufficient to the superabundant, the convenient to the perfect, present laughter to utopian bliss.
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There's a capacity for appetite.. That a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy
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Experiences are the gifts from God, but we never seek those directly. You and I are to be seeking. You and I are to be hungering and thirsting after righteousness and then the experiences are the gifts.
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Any accomplishment is not fulfilled without true realization of satisfaction in heart and soul.
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The will has no overall purpose, aims at no highest good, and can never be satisfied. Although it is our essence, it strikes us as an alien agency within, striving for life and procreation blindly, mediated only secondarily by consciousness. Instinctive sexuality is at our core, interfering constantly with the life of the intellect. To be an individual expression of this will is to lead a life of continual desire, deficiency, and suffering. Pleasure or satisfaction exists only relative to a felt lack; it is negative, merely the cessation of an episode of striving or suffering, and has no value of itself. Nothing we can achieve by conscious act of will alters the will to life within us. There is no free will. Human actions, as part of the natural order, are determined [..] As individual parts of the empirical world we are ineluctably pushed through life by a force inside us which is not of our choosing, which gives rise to needs and desires we can never fully satisfy, and is without ultimate purpose. Schopenhauer concludes that it would have been better not to exist and that the world itself is something whose existence we should deplore rather than celebrate.
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A general air of surprise and genuine satisfaction fell upon everyone as they saw the pianist enter
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Best way to describe life could be suffering from your past or could just be a moment spend with heart full of satisfaction.
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He is most glorified in us when we are most satisfied in him.
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You are a real find and you keep me satisfied, up to a point. After all, I'm a malcontent and you can't change that.
I love the ritual of drawing up lists, and there's something wonderfully satisfying about ticking tasks off.
There are disappointments in all men's lives, even those who have achieved their ambition, and there are compensations.
Somehow, we'll find it. The balance between whom we wish to be and whom we need to be. But for now, we simply have to be satisfied with who we are.
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I'll think of the idea and then I'll write something down, then within that there will be a joke or two which is the original thing which I thought was funny.
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Hard work never brings fatigue. It brings satisfaction.
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Of the thousands of ways that humans differ from one another, turns out there's this one cluster of traits called conscientiousness that predict a whole host of positive life outcomes, such as longevity over our health, life satisfaction.
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