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He that is well paid is well satisfied.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
Most people would rather be certain they're miserable, than risk being happy.
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.
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.
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.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Be content with your lot; one cannot be first in everything.
Patience is the key to contentment.
Patience is the key to contentment.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times.
Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.
Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy.