No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect


Antoinette Deshoulieres

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No one is satisfied with his fortune, nor dissatisfied with his intellect. [Fr., Nul n'est conten...
NICOLAS BOILEAU-DESPREAUX
Fortune is never satisfied with bringing one sorrow.
UNKNOWN
...and the vessel was not full, his intellect was not satisfied, his soul was not at peace, his hear...
HERMANN HESSE
Not body enough to cover his mind decently with; his intellect is improperly exposed
SYDNEY SMITH
I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
A creative artist works on his next composition because he was not satisfied with his previous one.
DIMITRI SHOSTAKOVICH
It is better to be a human being dissatisfied than a pig satisfied; better to be Socrates dissatisfi...
JOHN STUART MILL
When a man is pleased with the lot of others, he is dissatisfied with his own, as a matter of cours...
UNKNOWN
If you are dissatisfied with what you have,
Then you will never be satisfied with what you have...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
I never admire another's fortune so much that I became dissatisfied with my own.
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there ...
BIBLE
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l...
KUO HIS
Why does a virtuous man take delight in the landscapes? Because the din of the dusty world and the l...
KUO HIS
The reason that man is seldom satisfied with his salary is that when it increases, he increases his ...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA
No man is poor who does not think himself so. But if in a full fortune with impatience he desires mo...
JEREMY TAYLOR
It is better to be Socrates dissatisfied than a pig satisfied.
C.S. LEWIS
Every one is the architect of his own fortune.
MATHURIN REGNIER
Godliness with contentment is rare.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
He's a remarkable intellect with a unique expression in his writing that is challenging and philosop...
DAVID GREENBAUM
No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follo...
JOHN STUART MILL
We never invested in Sam Israel's hedge fund nor did one trade with his securities company.
LEON COOPERMAN
The moment one is satisfied with themselves is the moment we no longer grow.
ARELY MARTINEZ GARCIA
No one is completely satisfied with the arrangement. But we all felt we could live with it.
ROBERT MCNAIR
They do not sweat and whine about their condition, they do not lie awake in the dark and weep for th...
WALT WHITMAN
It is a disaster that wisdom forbids you to be satisfied with yourself and always sends you away dis...
MICHEL DE MONTAIGNE
People around the state seem very satisfied with his centrist, common-sense leadership.
CHAD CLANTON
Bond believes we are his pawns. He thinks no-one observes his game. But I am No-One. I observe every...
ALAN MOORE
I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles an...
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI
At least there is one book with which we all or few of us could have fun.
DEYTH BANGER
When someone is happy and satisfied with himself and things around him, divine grace resides at his ...
GIRDHAR JOSHI
A man's best fortune, or his worst, is his wife
THOMAS FULLER
No man's fortune can be an end worthy of his being.
FRANCIS BACON
A true intellect is one who has the credentials but keeps his knowledge to his humble self while avo...
THEODORE WALTER FEDORCHAK
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase...
BIBLE
Who is not satisfied with himself will grow; who is not sure of his own correctness will learn many ...
CHINESE PROVERB
We fight not for glory nor for wealth nor honours; but only and alone we fight for freedom, which no...
BERNARD DE LINTON
The imagination of the genius vastly surpasses his intellect; the intellect of the academic vastly s...
NASSIM NICHOLAS TALEB
I have never had a cross word with Ricky nor even with his father Ray, but sadly I now feel I have b...
FRANK WARREN
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellec...
SIR ALEC GUINNESS
An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellec...
ALEC GUINNESS
Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manse...
BIBLE
The one with the Strong Character is Satisfied with Everything.
JAN JANSEN
Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empir...
EDWARD GIBBON
Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empire...
EDWARD GIBBON
The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more econ...
J. PAUL GETTY
There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
J. PAUL GETTY
There are one hundred men seeking security to one able man who is willing to risk his fortune.
JEAN PAUL GETTY
A mugwump is a person educated beyond his intellect
HORACE PORTER
No one shall be a thief with me as his helper
JUVENAL
He who is not satisfied with himself will grow; he who is not sure of his own correctness will lear...
CHINESE PROVERB
How could a man be satisfied with a decision between such alternatives and under such circumstances?...
GEORGE ELIOT
Fate is not satisfied with inflicting one calamity.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
He kept no Christmas-house for once a yeere, Each day his boards were fild with Lordly fare; H...
ROBERT GREENE
Where you are with what you have, what you can do.
DHARM BABU
I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor provisions; I offer hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles a...
GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI
He gave up. No hint of ember behind his eyes nor life in his breath. He snipped the last, overstretc...
HUBERT MARTIN
Fortunately, nature is as generous with its problems as Nobel with his fortune. The more we know, th...
DAVID GROSS
Such a house broke? So noble a master fall'n; all gone, and not One friend to take his fortune...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
He that hath no ill fortune is troubled with good.
GEORGE HERBERT
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth...
AKHENATON AKHENATON
To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth...
AKHENATON
Maybe that's what it all comes down to. Love, not as a surge of passion, but as a choice to commit t...
EMILY GIFFIN
A man should live with his superiors as he does with his fire: not too near, lest he burn; nor too f...
ALBERT PIKE
The man that hath no music in himself, nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, is fit for tre...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
If I had known, I could have accepted his death better. I'm now satisfied with where he's at.
FRED BYRD
If you are satisfied, you will never see any more progress. One remains dissatisfied, but that doesn...
ARUNDHATI BHATTACHARYA
He who loveth God with all his heart feareth not death, nor punishment, nor judgment, nor hell, beca...
THOMAS À KEMPIS
No one likes to see a government folder with his name on it.
STEPHEN KING
Each man is the smith of his own fortune.
APPIUS CLAUDIUS CAECUS
Every individual is the architect of his own fortune.
APPIUS CLAUDIUS
Each man is the smith of his own fortune.
UNKNOWN
Every man is the architect of his own fortune.
SALLUST
Each man is the smith of his own fortune
APPIUS CLAUDIUS
Each man is the architect of his own fortune.
APPIUS CLAUDIUS CAECUS
The person of intellect is lost unless they unite with energy of character. When we have the lantern...
SEBASTIAN ROCH NICOLAS CHAMFORT
The person of intellect is lost unless they unite with energy of character. When we have the lantern...
LEWIS CASS
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own fortune, and he inheri...
FRANCIS HERBERT HEDGE
That no obedience but a perfect one will satisfy God, I hold with all my heart and strength; but tha...
GEORGE MACDONALD
The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his pla...
HERODOTUS
If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON
I'm pretty satisfied with it, as it relates to his performance in general and his general attitude, ...
WENDELL DOWNSWELL
He who is not satisfied with a little, is satisfied with nothing .
EPICURUS
His little bit of a thing was an addiction he shared with no one.
V. THEIA
23. With God, even when nothing is happening...something is happening.
JAMES C. DOBSON
She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON
All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ...
BIBLE
Nor aught availed him now to have built in heaven high towers; nor did he scrape by all his engines,...
JOHN MILTON
No one can be a great thinker who does not recognize that as a thinker it is his first duty to follo...
JOHN STUART MILL
If the work is poor, the public taste will soon do it justice. And the author, reaping neither glory...
JACQUES-LOUIS DAVID
I saw old Autumn in the misty morn Stand shadowless like silence, listening To silence, for no...
THOMAS HOOD
A man's own character is the arbiter of his fortune.
PUBLILIUS SYRUS
God does not lead all His servants by one road, nor in one way, nor at one time; for God is in all t...
JOHN TAULER
One of the most important lessons that experience teaches is that, on the whole, success depends mor...
WILLIAM EDWARD HARTPOLE LECKY
Judge Lipscomb is the one in the position to determine his (Conrad's) sentence, and we're satisfied ...
MARIA MILLER
You must never be satisfied with losing. You must get angry, terribly angry, about losing. But the m...
RICHARD M. NIXON
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for tre...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The man that hath no music in himself, Nor is not moved with concord of sweet sounds, Is fit for tre...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.
PROVERB
Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth.
FRENCH PROVERB
The brave man carves out his fortune, and every man is the son of his own works.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES

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