J. Brotherton on Contentment
“My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.”
- J. Brotherton
“My riches consist not in the extent of my possessions, but in the fewness of my wants.”
- J. Brotherton
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Perfume Said,
February 4, 2009 @ 7:28 pm
Wouldn’t it be good if more people were less materialistic, less needy in terms of whatever they desired and more giving?