Discontent: Day 314 readings from "Character And Conduct" - November 12

Readings for November 12 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Discontent"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n333/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_316

Authors featured today:

Robert Burton https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Burton
Henri-Frédéric Amiel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri-Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric_Amiel
Marcus Aurelius https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Aurelius

Books featured today:

"The Anatomy of Melancholy" by Robert Burton
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Anatomy_of_Melancholy
https://gutenberg.org/files/10800/10800-h/10800-h.htm

"Amiel's Journal" by Henri-Frédéric Amiel
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/8545/8545-h/8545-h.htm

Image:

Robert Burton, 1635, by Gilbert Jackson
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Burton_by_Gilbert_Jackson.jpg