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He is richest who is content with the least, for content is the wealth of nature.

Socrates, 5th-century BCE Greek philosopher

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He who is contented is rich.

Laozi, 6th-century BC semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism

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The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

Plato, 4th-century BCE Greek philosopher

contentment living simple

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Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, He who is content.

"Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, "He who is content.

To be content with what we possess is the greatest and most secure of riches.

He who is satisfied with his lot is rich;

Laozi, 6th-century BC semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism

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contentment is the greatest wealth

The Buddha, Indian philosopher and the founder of Buddhism (623 or 563 BCE – 543 or 483 BCE)

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That man is richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.

Henry David Thoreau, American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)

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Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.

Benjamin Franklin, American polymath and statesman (1706–1790)

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Contentment is the only real wealth

Contented wi' little and cantie wi' mair.

But if one should guide his life by true principles, man's greatest riches is to live on a little with contented mind; for a little is never lacking.