Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty

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

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

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.

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.

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.

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.

Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.

Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.