Quotes About Tranquility

Il sonno è una piccola morte

nel dolore è compimento felice. / Chi ama la vita lo conservi e bruci, / ma resti impassibile, di marmo / a contemplare la sventura mia / e il disinganno. Ché solo morte / esiste e a lei m'affido, tranquillo / negatore terrestre delle Stelle».

If hate's the gate to peace This is the last stop

peace of mind is our natural heritage and that we can awaken this potential within us at any time.

Sam?dhi is the state of concentrated calm resulting from meditation practice."8 In another, we find "It implies not merely equilibrium, tranquillity, and one-pointedness, but a state of intense yet effortless concentration, of complete absorption of the mind itself, of heightened and expanded awareness.

When we find a way to quiet the mind, then awareness immediately expands and fills the vacuum.

Contentedness comes from an awareness of security.

It was a delightful drive up to Great Falls. There were more trees than people, which is always a good sign.

At the close of the day, when the hamlet is still And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When nought but the torrent is heard on the hill And nought but the nightingale's song in the grove.

At the close of the day when the hamlet is still, And mortals the sweets of forgetfulness prove, When naught but the torrent is heard on the hill, And naught but the nightingales song in the grove.

Balance hangs in the fingers of Peace

I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace.

Nothing more peaceful to me then falling asleep in a peaceful church or falling asleep next to a Beautiful woman as both are beautiful things as I feel safe and at peace

solitude was bliss for now.

Thomas no respondió y se quedaron durante un rato largo tomados de la mano, sin decir una palabra. Sintió un poco de paz, por fugaz que fuera, y trató de disfrutarla el tiempo que durara.

El mundo parecía desvanecerse. Todo se volvió dulce y adormecido. Y la oscuridad, de algún modo, era reconfortante.

in one of the quiet places she went to read some

they stared at the vanishing light of day, the sky and water going from orange to pink to purple, then dark blue.

ain't nothing to worry about." -Alby

It is a good idea to be alone in a garden at dawn or dark so that all its shy presence may haunt you and possess you in a reverie of suspended thought.

Give me a little peace. A little? Why so modest? How about eternal peace? Now, there's a thought.

And the peace which I always found in the silence and emptiness of the moors filled me utterly

The austere serenity of Shangri-La. Its forsaken courts and pale pavilions shimmered in repose from which all the fret of existence had ebbed away, leaving a hush as if moments hardly dared to pass.

The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way.