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"Be
content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything."
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Aesop
The Peacock
and Juno
6th century BC
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| M |
| "Oh,
don't the days seem lank and long, / When all goes right and
nothing goes wrong / And isn't your life extremely flat / With
nothing whatever to grumble at!" |
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W.S.
Gilbert
Princess
Ida
1884
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| M |
| "Good
friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal
life." |
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