“Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, He who is content.”
“Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.”
“He who is contented is rich.”
“Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.”
“The one who finds contentment is truly rich.”
“To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, "If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can.”