Jul 3, 2006

Kotowaza of the day: Tell this to the workers to keep them happy

Japanese:
足るを知る者は富む

Romanized:
Taru wo shiru mono wa tomu

Meaning of Japanese:
He is wealthy who knows when he has enough
He who recognizes when his needs are met is rich

English equivalent:
He is rich that has few wants
The greatest wealth is contentment with a little
Content lodges oftener in cottages than palaces

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