“To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.”
“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.”
“We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.”
“We may lack riches, but the greatest fortune is what lies in our hearts.”
“To be satisfied with a little, is the greatest wisdom; and he that increaseth his riches, increaseth his cares; but a contented mind is a hidden treasure, and trouble findeth it not.”
“We cannot, after all, judge a biography by its length, by the number of pages in it; we must judge by the richness of the contents...Sometimes the 'unfinisheds' are among the most beautiful symphonies.”