Discontent Quote by Benjamin Franklin

“Contentment makes poor men rich, Discontent makes rich men poor.”

— Benjamin Franklin

Contentment makes a poor person rich and discontent makes a rich person poor.

— Benjamin Franklin

The contented person is never poor; the discontented is never rich.

— Anonymous

It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

— Frank Herbert

Men are not rich or poor according to what they possess but to what they desire. The only rich man is he that with…

— Roger Chamberlain

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

— William Shakespeare

Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

— Samuel Johnson

Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.

— Herodotus

“Poor is the man whom is not content with what he has.”

— Rita Gonzalez

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another.

— Madonna Ciccone

Every man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human…

— Adam Smith

Contentment comes not so much from great wealth as from few wants.

— Epictetus