Quotes about Contentment
My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.
- George Washington
We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old.
- Martin Luther
He is rich enough who does not want bread.
- St. Jerome
I like neither new clothes nor new kinds of food.
- Albert Einstein
Oh thrice and four times happy... those who plant cabbages.
- Francois Rabelais
Let those who think I have said too little and those who think I have said too much, forgive me; and let those who think I have said just enough thank God with me.
- St. Augustine
A wise man cares not for what he cannot have.
- Anonymous
Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind.
- Thomas Jefferson
To have a full stomach and fixed income are no small things .
- Elbert Hubbard
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some.
- Charles Dickens
He who is content in his poverty is wonderfully rich.
- Anonymous
The greatest wealth is contentment with a little.
- Anonymous