11 quotes
“A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone”
— Henry David Thoreau
“In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“Loneliness is the poverty of self solitude is the richness of self”
— May Sarton
“If your everyday life seems poor do not blame it. Blame yourself and tell yourself that you are not creative enough to call forth its riches.”
— Rilke
“Who, being loved, is poor?”
— Oscar Wilde
“Beware the barrenness of a busy life for true richness comes from within”
— Socrates
“In ordinary life we hardly realize that we receive a great deal more than we give, and that it is only with gratitude that life becomes rich.”
“If your daily life seems poor do not blame it but tell yourself that you are not rich enough to perceive its wonder”
— Rainer Maria Rilke
“Have friends. 'Tis a second existence.”
— Baltasar Gracián
“Not he who has much is rich but he who gives much and finds peace in giving.”
— Erich Fromm
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