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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.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once read more
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
It is right to be contented with what we have, never with what we are.
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for read more
Learn to be pleased with everything; with wealth, so far as it makes us beneficial to others; with poverty, for not having much to care for; and with obscurity, for being unenvied.