"The greatest wealth is to live content with little."
"For pride is spiritual cancer: it eats up the very possibility of love, or contentment, or even common sense."
"We need much less than we think we need."
"If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart."
"He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have."
"ur be the things I am wiser to know:Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe.Four be the things I'd been better without:Love, curiosity, freckles, and doubt.Three be the things I shall never attain:Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.Three be the things I shall have till I die:Laughter and hope and a sock in the eye."
"Comparison is the thief of joy."
"Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty."
"You can't be unhappy when you are holding a cup of tea."