1. After the rain, you can sail in a small boat, with the fish on one side and the wine on the other.

2. An ox plows half of a field. The harvest depends on the sky, and the shortage also depends on the sky.

3. Ordinary food and clothing can be spent at any time, and don’t ask for extra money.

4. When you are content, you are happy; when you are careless, you are worry-free.

5. Make fun of every joke, always be happy and avoid getting angry.

6. Eat three meals a day with simple tea and light food, which tastes sweet in the morning and sweet in the evening.

7. There are several thatched cottages, so you can travel and stay in peace.

8. Cloth is warmer than silk and can be worn long or short.

9. Be content with the breadth of the world, but be greedy for the narrowness of the universe. ——Zeng Guofan

10. Being contented with things will always make you feel satisfied. ——Ji Yun's "Xun Ci'er"

A collection of famous sayings about contentment and happiness:

1. Rich or poor, it is always difficult to be satisfied, but contentment is satisfied. ——Zhang Yingzeng's "Congxun Zhaiyu"

2. If you are content, you will not be humiliated; Laozi "Laozi·Chapter 44"

3. Faintly gathered like thunder, skin full of dissatisfaction. "Mosquito" by Pi Rixiu, a writer of the late Tang Dynasty

4. Be content with the vastness of the world, but be greedy for the narrowness of the universe. Qing Dynasty military strategist and statesman Zeng Guofan

5. Be content but not greedy, know restraint but not be lewd. The reclusive poet of the Northern Song Dynasty Lin Bu

6. If you are contented, where can you live? Minister of the Mongolian Empire Yelu Chucai

7. Those who are content are in fairyland, and those who are not content are in mortal realm. Hong Yingming, a Taoist in the Ming Dynasty Hong Zicheng

8. People are suffering and not satisfied. After leveling Long, they look back to Shu. Fan Ye, a historian of the Southern Song Dynasty, "Book of the Later Han·Cen Peng Biography"

9. Only by hoping for a little can you get close to the highest happiness. Ancient Greek thinker, philosopher, and educator Socrates

10. Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. Ancient Greek thinker, philosopher, and educator Socrates

11. Therefore, if you know what you are satisfied with, you will never be disgraceful, if you know you are still, you will not be disgraced, and you can last a long time. ——"Tao Te Ching"

12. No disaster is greater than not being satisfied, and no fault is greater than desire. Therefore, contentment is always enough. ——"Laozi"

13. A person's greatest wealth lies in his lack of desire. ——Senison

14. If anyone is truly content in his heart, he will be able to obtain all happiness. ——"Five Volumes"

15. The so-called happy people are those who only remember the contentment in their lives; while the so-called unhappy people only remember the opposite. ——Ogiwara Sakutaro

16. Let your destiny be yours without losing it. Be contented and happy, and don’t want to think outside of it. ——Kuang Zhouyi