Thursday, September 22, 2011

Dissatisfaction

It was evident to him [little boy] that the world was composed and recomposed in an endless process of dissatisfaction."

This is true for people. People are always trying to make their lives better.

As my (as I am slowly realizing) very wise late grandfather once said: "The richest man in the world is also the most depressed. It is better to acquire than to have."

2 comments:

  1. Others, however, assert that being satisfied with what one has is the surest road to happiness.

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  2. It is sad, then, that very few are able to be satisfied with what they have.

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