discontents

I regard almost my entire career in advertising as one of my most flagrant and long-term discontents.

Instructions for Your Discontent Barrie Dolnick 2003

I regard almost my entire career in advertising as one of my most flagrant and long-term discontents.

Instructions for Your Discontent Barrie Dolnick 2003

It is a rule to all servants that they be content with their wages; for they that indulge themselves in discontents expose themselves to many temptations, and it is wisdom to make the best of that which is.

Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721

Here the corruption which debases democracies was as unknown as the discontents which undermine the thrones of monarchies.

The Coming Race Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

After three years of him, the "discontents" being stirred up at these meetings may be principally to do with HIM!

On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

The reason we obeyed such rules, which were obviously a source of great frustration and, as Freud would say, "discontents," was that we believed that they were handed down to us from Heaven.

Tony Campolo: Religion After Freud 2008

As Darnton was the first to point out (83-105), Mesmer's theories corresponded nicely -- too nicely, from the viewpoint of the authorities -- with a contemporary Rousseauistic and proto-revolutionary Utopianism that ascribed the moral illnesses of Enlightenment society to the repressive effects (what Freud was later to call, the "discontents") of a class - and convention-bound civilization.

Re-collecting Spontaneous Overflows 1998

Editing a single word out of the DSM proved much easier than eradicating the idea that our discontents are the result of the interaction between psyche and world, and the committee’s reassurances that they meant no harm did not buy off professional resistance forever.

MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION Gary Greenberg 2010

This is the story of American civilization and its discontents.

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

Oziana magazine parodies of books we love pastiche picture book form plagiarism and its discontents poetry

“Y’member Where We Left the Ploughs, Mate?” 2009