a contented mind is a perpetual feast

Proverb

Contentment is more a matter of attitude than circumstances.

Japanese Meaning

満足した心は、常に祝祭のような充実感をもたらす / 心が満ち足りていれば、状況に関わらず常に幸福な状態を保てる / 内面の充足感があれば、外部の環境に左右されずに常に豊かな気持ちでいられる

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Google Translation / DeepL Translation

職を失った後でも、彼は「満足している心こそが尽きることのないごちそうだ」と自分に言い聞かせ、その考え方が彼を落ち着かせ希望を抱かせた。

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Sense（1）

Contentment is more a matter of attitude than circumstances.

It has been observed that "a contented mind is a perpetual feast", and has been remarked, that persons of destitute of ambition and avarice, are peculiarly likely to enjoy long life.

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