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Whatever woman may cast her lot with mine, should any ever do so, it is my intention to do all in my power to make her happy and contented; and there is nothing I can imagine that would make me more unhappy than to fail in the effort.

~Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Any Cast Contented Effort Ever Fail Happy Her Imagine Intention Lot Make May Me Mine More Nothing Power Should Than Unhappy Whatever Woman Would I Can

Keywords: Abandon


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To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.

~Akhenaton

Topics: Cares Contented Greatest He Hidden His Little Mind Riches Satisfied Treasure Trouble Wisdom

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One doesn't want to feel too contented; you have to feel challenged by the music.

~Alex Lifeson

Topics: Challenged Contented Feel Music Too Want You

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Mostly, my flying has been solo, but the preparation for it wasn't. Without my husband's help and encouragement, I could not have attempted what I have. Ours has been a contented and reasonable partnership, he with his solo jobs and I with mine. But always with work and play together, conducted under a satisfactory system of dual control.

~Amelia Earhart

Topics: Always Attempted Been Contented Control Could Dual Encouragement Flying He Help His Husband Jobs Mine Mostly Ours Partnership Play Preparation Reasonable Satisfactory Solo System Together Without Work

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A good education is that which prepares us for our future sphere of action and makes us contented with that situation in life in which God, in his infinite mercy, has seen fit to place us, to be perfectly resigned to our lot in life, whatever it may be.

~Ann Plato

Topics: Action Contented Education Fit Future God Good Good Education His Infinite Life Lot Makes May Mercy Our Perfectly Place Prepares Resigned Seen Situation Sphere Us Whatever Which

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My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

~Charles Lamb

Topics: Contented Little More Motto My Motto Wishing

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You might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up.

~Chief Joseph

Topics: Any Backwards Born Contented Expect Free Man Might Rivers Run Up Well You

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I'm a very contented, peaceful man. I made mistakes, yes, but I accepted them, and, I hope, graciously.

~Don Ameche

Topics: Accepted Contented Hope Made Man Mistakes Peaceful Them Very Yes

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You cannot make women contented with cooking and cleaning and you need not try.

~Ellen Swallow Richards

Topics: Cannot Cleaning Contented Cooking Make Need Try Women You

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I love my family, my wife, my kids, my dogs, my home, my life. I am a very happy and contented man.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Am Contented Dogs Family Happy Home Kids Life Love Man My Life Very Wife I Am I Love

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