Veraven@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 2 days agoThe Capacity to Enjoy Lesssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up1725arrow-down147file-text
arrow-up1678arrow-down1imageThe Capacity to Enjoy Lesssh.itjust.worksVeraven@sh.itjust.works to Comic Strips@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square112fedilinkfile-text
“The secret of happiness, you see, is not found in seeking more, but in developing the capacity to enjoy less.” - Socrates
minus-squarehungryphrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·24 hours agoThe difference is that here the characters appear to have chosen poverty in order to embrace a simple, ascetic lifestyle; they are not forced into it by circumistances outside their control, or at least the artist makes no effort to imply so.
The difference is that here the characters appear to have chosen poverty in order to embrace a simple, ascetic lifestyle; they are not forced into it by circumistances outside their control, or at least the artist makes no effort to imply so.