Discontenting

Word DISCONTENTING
Character 13
Hyphenation dis con tent ing
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Fourthly, that these creatures, though they have some use of voice in making known to one another their desires and other affections, yet they want that art of words by which some men can represent to others that which is good in the likeness of evil; and evil, in the likeness of good; and augment or diminish the apparent greatness of good and evil, discontenting men and troubling their peace at their pleasure. ❋ Unknown (2007)

In our own day when conscience is erecting new standards of responsibility, rendering intolerable many things good people have put up with, demonstrating the horror and hatefulness of war and forcing us to probe its causes and motives, discontenting us with our industrial arrangements, our business practices, our social order, God is giving us ❋ Henry Sloane Coffin (1915)

The vivid flashes of memory which do come to him only incite a great restlessness for its renewal, which, if it be for the time impossible, is only disquieting and discontenting. ❋ Unknown (1906)

He held conferences with the clergy and the Puritans at Hampton Court, and gave all his support to the Church and Prayer-book, thus discontenting the Protestant party, who were further displeased that he made peace with Spain. ❋ Unknown (1871)

If, however, his Majesty were willing, as they hoped, to avoid discontenting all for the sake of satisfying one, it was possible that affairs might yet prosper. ❋ John Lothrop Motley (1845)

Thus literature is apt to form a dangerous and discontenting occupation even for the amateur. ❋ Thomas Carlyle (1838)

How should we maintain an army, except by preying on the people, and thus discontenting them? ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

The mere extension of the franchise is not the evil; I should be glad to see it greatly extended; -- there is no harm in that _per se_; the mischief is that the franchise is nominally extended, but to such classes, and in such a manner, that a practical disfranchisement of all above, and a discontenting of all below, a favoured class are the unavoidable results. ❋ Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1803)

But so fearful I am of discontenting my wife, or giving her cause of jealousy. ❋ Pepys, Samuel (1669)

Eventually, he seeks to throw the bottle back over the edge of the world, to protect his people from civilization's discontenting technologies. ❋ Tony Greenberg (2010)

After all the discontenting winter Legislator-Lobbyist scandals, the resulting "ethics" bill was a joke, and gamecock, for one is glad. ❋ Gamecock (2010)

It is necessary that I touch on the religiousness of the other's reign, I mean the body of her sister's {38} Council of State, which she retained entirely, neither removing nor discontenting any, although she knew them averse to her religion, and, in her sister's time, perverse to her person, and privy to all her troubles and imprisonments. ❋ Hentzner, Paul & Naunton, Robert (1641)

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