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Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once read more
Do not spoil what you have by desiring what you have not; remember that what you now have was once among the things you only hoped for.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
If you are content, you have enough to live comfortably.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Happiness is not a destination. It is a method of life.
Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
Contentment is, after all, simply refined indolence.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
To the right, books; to the left, a tea-cup. In front of me, the fireplace; behind me, the post. There read more
To the right, books; to the left, a tea-cup. In front of me, the fireplace; behind me, the post. There is no greater happiness than this.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
They merit more praise who know how to suffer misery than those who temper themselves in contentment.
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.