The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
There are two ways to get enough. One is to continue to accumulate more and more. The other is to desire less.
G.K. Chesterton
All happiness depends on courage and work.
Honoré de Balzac
Happiness is good health and a bad memory.
Ingrid Bergman
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J.R.R. Tolkien