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	Contents of Content See Content, n. Related Definitions: Content, Of, See

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The Christian's Bible is a drug store. Its contents remain the same, but the medical practice changes.
Mark Twain

It is much simpler to buy books than to read them and easier to read them than to absorb their contents.
William Osler

One person who has mastered life is better than a thousand persons who have mastered only the contents of books, but no one can get anything out of life without God.
Meister Eckhart

Man's task is to become conscious of the contents that press upward from the unconscious.
Carl Jung

Buying books would be a good thing if one could also buy the time to read them in: but as a rule the purchase of books is mistaken for the appropriation of their contents.
Arthur Schopenhauer

The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
H. P. Lovecraft

Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
Vernon Howard

Men do not understand books until they have a certain amount of life, or at any rate no man understands a deep book, until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Ezra Pound

No man understands a deep book until he has seen and lived at least part of its contents.
Ezra Pound

The distinguishing characteristics of mind are of a subjective sort; we know them only from the contents of our own consciousness.
Wilhelm Wundt

Contents Translations

contents in Afrikaans is inhoud
contents in Danish is indhold
contents in Dutch is inhoud
contents in French is contenu
contents in German is Inhalte, Inhalt
contents in Italian is volume

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