uncontent

Example Sentences

• "But, be our fortune what it may in respect to these, there remains another ear — our own mind's ear— still uneasy and uncontent."
• "“Madame Suzanne would be uncontent, certainly uncontent, if I went away without to see her,” he said;"
• "So much remains to be done, so much that is done is imperfectly done, so much that we feel ought to be done seems so drearily impossible, that we are bound to be uncontent ; at least, that is what is said, and too well we know that whether we are bound or not to be uncontent, we are miserably so, and that not rarely."
• "“I am not uncontent,” he said, the hint of a self-deprecating smile tugging at the corner of his mouth."
• "None the less is it of inestimable value to all to have an ideal which shall preserve us from taking the shadows for the reality, the shreds for a sufficient garment, and keep alive in us that “divine uncontent ” which is the spring and strength of all higher aspirations."
• "But they ought to tolerate those who are like Shelley, uncontent, and whose uncontent makes them look forward with unconquered hope to a new world, which is unsubstantial as yet, save to the eye of faith; men who find in Shelley the expression of their indignation, their ideal, and of the kingdom of the great Three who abide with them for man, Faith, Hope, and Love."