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discontented

«It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich...»
«He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another»
«The happiest times in my life were when my relationships were going well -- when I was in love with someone, and someone was loving me. But in my whole life, I haven't met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I'm discontented about that. I'm angry with myself. I have regrets.»
«I never saw a discontented tree. They grip the ground as though they liked it, and though fast rooted they travel about as far as we do.»
«To be completely woman you need a master, and in him a compass for your life. You need a man you can look up to and respect. If you dethrone him it's no wonder that you are discontented, and discontented women are not loved for long.»
«And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: discontented, Four Hundred
«The discontented man finds no easy chair.»
«I've only felt content a few times in my life, and it never lasted. I'm very discontented right now. There are situations in my life that didn't pan out. I'm like most other human beings. I try and I fail.»
«A discontented man is as bad as lost. A man without love is as good as dead.»
«Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye and appetite for self-interest, requires no virtue in any quarter. To both parties it is emphatically a machine: to the discontented, a ''taxing-machine';' to the contented, a ''machine for securing property'.' Its duties and its faults are not those of a father, but of an active parish-constable.»

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