discontent

In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out.  It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being.  We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.

The discontented cannot find peace; but those who find peace are content.

Discontent is the seed of growth.

Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York.

Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.

And poets by their sufferings grow,-- As if there were no more to do, To make a poet excellent, But only want and discontent.

Men are suspicious; prone to discontent: Subjects still loathe the present Government.

Old age brings along with its uglinesses the comfort that you will soon be out of it, - which ought to be a substantial relief to such discontented pendulums as we are.

Discontent is the want of self-reliance: it is infirmity of will.

Wealth is the parent of luxury and indolence, and poverty of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.