Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. Socrates | Dictionary of Quotes

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. Socrates

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Quotations by Socrates

Other quotes and quotations :

He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature. Socrates
No amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the natural inequalities of human individuals. Henry P. Fairchild
Luxury ruins republics; poverty, monarchies. Charles De Montesquieu
Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains. Hannah More
If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. Socrates
Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship. Buddha
Painless poverty is better than embittered wealth. Greek Proverb
Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides. James Reston
Wealth is what gives you the right to preach about the virtues of poverty. Source Unknown
The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little. William R. Alger

You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. RSS 2.0. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

Print This Post

Print This Post |

Email This Post

Email This Post

Ajouter un commentaire

Entries (RSS)
Comments (RSS)

Quotation

Life itself is a quotation.
[ Jorge Luis Borges ]

Comments
Articles