contentment, n.All

Contentment is a kind of moral laziness, and if there wasn't anything but contentment in his world, man wouldn't be any more of a success than an angleworm is.

Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers: rather, one should be either sad or joyful.

Contentment is perhaps no less easy than playing the violin well, and requires no less practice.

Contentment depends a little on position and a lot on disposition.

Contentment is capable of being be boiled down to nine requisites: Health, wealth, strength, grace, patience, charity, love, faith, and hope.

Contentment is everlasting treasure.

Contentment is a matter of hoping for the best and making the best of what we get.

Contentment is distinguished from curiosity in that contentment wears slippers while curiosity wears boots.