Quotes About Contentment

Musique, nourriture et femmes. Tels sont les grands plaisirs de la vie. Les plaisirs durables. Vous apprendrez cela, jeune moine. - J'ajouterais les livres, fit Claude, quelque peu embarassé. Vous savez, de bons livres. - Bien entendu! Vous êtes un amateur de livres! C'est parfait. - Ils ne vous laissent pas tomber.

We should never measure our God-given assignment against someone else's assignment.

Don't belittle today's moment—the "now"—by trying to move into another metron prematurely

Caution is the path to mediocrity. Gliding, passionless mediocrity is all that most people think they can achieve.

I realize that humans cannot bear very much reality. Most lives are a flight from selfhood. Most prefer the truths of the stable. You stick your heads into the stanchions and munch contentedly until you die. Others use you for their purposes. Not once do you live outside the stable to lift your head and be your own creature. Muad'Dib came to tell you about that. Without understanding his message, you cannot revere him!

Better a dry morsel and quietness therewith than a house full of sacrifice and strife.

Do not be trapped by the need to achieve anything. This way, you achieve everything.

Durmak diye düÅŸündü. Dinlenmek... gerçekten dinlenmek. MutluluÄŸun durabilmek, bir anl???na da olsa durabilmek olduÄŸunu fark etti. Durman?n mümkün olmad??? yerde mutluluk da olmazd?.

At root, I am happy with myself. I do not mind being alone.

Le véritable bonheur, c'était cela. La possibilité de s'arrêter, ne serait-ce que pour un moment.

Jessica stopped beside him, said: "What delicious abandon in the sleep of a child.

Fremenler eskilerin 'spannungsbogen' dediÄŸi bir nitelikte kusursuzlaÅŸm??t?... yani arzulad?klar? bir ÅŸeyi elde etmeye çal??madan önce sabredebiliyorlard?.

How seductive it is to live in peace, she thought.

Better a dry morsel and quietness than a house full of sacrifice and strife.

Religia trebuie s? r?mân? o supap? pentru acei oameni care îÈ™i spun: "Nu sunt aÈ™a cum aÈ™ vrea s? fiu." În niciun caz, ea nu trebuie s? se afunde în marasmul mulÈ›umirii de sine.

What delicious abandon in the sleep of a child." He spoke mechanically: "If only adults could relax like that.

not compete with what is happening. To compete is to prepare for failure. Do not be trapped by the need to achieve anything. This way, you achieve everything.

La prudenza è la via della mediocrità. La mediocrità priva di passioni è tutto ciò che tanta gente crede di poter raggiungere.

Do not compete with what is happening. To compete is to prepare for failure. Do not be trapped by the need to achieve anything. This way, you achieve everything

Even if there were only two men left in the world and both of them saints they wouldn't be happy. One them would be bound to try and improve the other. That is the nature of things.

I was always a great believer in buttered toast.

When I die, don't come, I wouldn't want a leaf to turn away from the sun -- it loves it there. There's nothing so spiritual about being happy but you can't miss a day of it, because it doesn't last.

and I'll be happy here and happy there, full of tea and tears

Ak nebudeme žiadaÃ…Â¥ vesmír o veci, ktoré nám nemôže daÃ…Â¥, nezdrví nás realita. Nepotrebujeme jediný a definitívny dôvod života. Posta?í aj ?ubovo?né množstvo menÅ¡ích.