Quotes About Tranquility

In the now, time ceases to exist and we experience a presence that is all-absorbing, completely at peace, and totally satisfying.

there comes a time when ambition ceases to burn, or romance to stir, and the highest cry of the human heart is for peace.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

For discovering one's true inner nature, I think one should try to take out some time, with quiet and relaxation, to think more inwardly and to investigate the inner world. That may help.

Here or henceforward it is all the same to me, I accept Time absolutely.

Many a time the thing left silent makes for happiness.

If you put your conditioned intellect to rest for a long time, suddenly it will be like the bottom falling out of a bucket - then you will naturally be happy and at peace.

All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.

There is art in taking time to appreciate the clean wash of the mind's silence.

I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the time. In order to have ideas, you have to have some peace and quiet.

O, the sweet, sweet twilight just before the time of rest, When the black clouds are driven away, and the stormy winds suppressed.

I enjoy my time alone.

At night, time becomes a calm sea. It goes on for ever.

Our souls need time to think, dream, and reflect.

Time deals gently with me; and though I feel that I descend, the slope is easy.

Going into the woods alone is the best way to pretend you're in another time. It's a thing you can only do alone. If there's somebody else with you, it's too easy to remember where you really are.

A poem by Margot Bickel A little peace within the last hours of the almost bygone day a little silence between the days so that the nascent yesterday does not get in the past and tomorrow is lived for today

Finally he hears something: he thinks it is the ebb and flow of the sea, the water crashing back into the abyss of salt.

Une gamme en do majeur couvrit la rumeur de la mer.

Ludi não gosta de pescar, disse ela, mas podíamos ir os dois. Gostava mais de pescar no rio do que no mar, não sei porquê. - Eu também, mas é preciso uma licença para pescar nos rios. Eu também gosto mais dos rios. Talvez porque os rios sejam feitos para as esperas tranquilas, e o mar não.

She seems to be in a state of what can only be described as unbearable well-being.

La musique me transporte dans un monde où la douleur ne cesse pas d'exister, mais s'élargit, se tranquillise, devient tout à la fois plus calme et plus profonde, comme un torrent qui se transforme en lac. (p. 81)

Cansarse es una manera de domar el cuerpo, pero el agotamiento del cuerpo termina por entumecer el alma. Queda por saber, Mónica, si un alma inquieta no vale más que un alma dormida.

of the short journey passed in silence.