9 results filtered with: Contentment
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The little big things : a young man's belief that every day can be a good day / Henry Fraser ; [foreword by J.K. Rowling].
Fraser, Henry (Author)Date: 2017- Books
The magical power of being present.
@tinyvictorieszineDate: [2018]- Ephemera
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Damon's advice to Chloe, or, Darby and Joan.
Date: [between 1849 and 1854?]- Pictures
Diogenes, being offered whatever he wants by Alexander the Great, asks Alexander to step aside so that he can see the sun: Alexander realizes that the person who desires little is happier than the person who demands much. Etching by S. Rosa.
Rosa, Salvatore, 1615-1673.Date: [between 1600 and 1699]Reference: 38758i- Ephemera
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Damon's advice to Chloe, or, Darby and Joan.
Date: [between 1849 and 1854?]- Pictures
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A man and a woman sit contentedly in their room, he is smoking a pipe while she sews. Etching by H. Struck after Claus Meyer.
Meyer, Claus, 1856-1919.Date: 1886Reference: 28141i- Books
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The art of contentment, by the author of The whole duty of man, &c. [Three lines from Psalms]
Allestree, Richard, 1619-1681.Date: 1753- Books
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The nature and importance of a pure peace illustrated; and the means by which it may be obtained and cultivated, shown, and urged, in a discourse on Romans xiv. 17 [i.e., 19]. Delivered before several members of both houses of the legislature of the state of Vermont, during their session in Windsor, October 1791. Published by their particular desire. By Benjamin Bell, A.M. Pastor of a church in Windsor and Cornish. [Four lines of Scripture texts]
Bell, Benjamin, 1752-1836.Date: [1792]- Pictures
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The sword of Damocles hangs over a laurel wreath, representing complacency about tuberculosis in France after World War I. Colour lithograph after G. Capon and G. Dorival, 1918.
Date: [1918]Reference: 676210i