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My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
A man who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.
Since we cannot get what we like, let us like what we can get.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.
It is right to be contented with what we have, but never with what we are.