You May Also Like / View all maxioms
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.
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty
Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty
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.
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
Content makes poor men rich; discontentment makes rich men poor.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
It is not our circumstances that create our discontent or contentment. It is us.
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.
The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire read more
The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire for things beyond your reach.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.