If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.

If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.

Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.

Content is a word unknown to life; it is also a word unknown to man.

One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has read more

One who is contented with what he has done will never become famous for what he will do. He has lain down to die, and the grass is already over him.

The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.

The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.

One should either be sad or joyful. Contentment is a warm sty for eaters and sleepers.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.

Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.

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.