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Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, read more
Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own; he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for I have lived today.
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.
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.
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 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.
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
My motto is: Contented with little, yet wishing for more.
The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
The contented man can be happy with what appears to be useless.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.
He that is well paid is well satisfied.