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.

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

He that is well paid is well satisfied.

He that is well paid is well satisfied.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

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.

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right, it's the best thing in the world. When read more

You can't stop loving or wanting to love because when its right, it's the best thing in the world. When you're in a relationship and it's good, even if nothing else in your life is right, you feel like your whole world is complete.

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

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

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

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