“Man falls from the pursuit of the ideal of plan living and high thinking the moment he wants to multiply his daily wants. Man's happiness really lies in contentment.” ThinkingMenWantMomentsHappinessLyingFallPlansIdealsSimplicityPursuitContentment Author:Mahatma Gandhi
“Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant Some tired head for comfort should be laid.” ShouldHumansLittlesMadeLyingComfortTiredCalmDearShouldersContentmentHollowGracious Book:The Poems of Celia Thaxter Source: The Poems of Celia Thaxter
“The chief secret of comfort lies in not suffering trifles to vex us, and in prudently cultivating our undergrowth of small pleasures, since very few great ones, alas! are let on long leases.” LongLyingSufferingPleasureSecretComfortChiefsContentmentAlasTriflesGreat OnesCultivatingLeaseVexSmall Pleasures Author:Richard Sharp