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.

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.

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.

I have no money, no resources, no hopes. I am the happiest man alive.

Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.

Be happy while you're living, for you're a long time dead.

My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.

Try to be like the turtle -- at ease in your own shell.

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.

We may pass violets looking for roses. We may pass contentment looking for victory.