English Dictionary

a contented mind is a perpetual feast

ことわざ

Contentment is more a matter of attitude than circumstances.

日本語の意味

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

Even after losing his job, he kept telling himself that a contented mind is a perpetual feast, and that perspective helped him remain calm and hopeful.

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。

意味（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.