Quotes About Tranquility

It's hard to believe that someone is gone when he looks so normal and at peace.

Her life lacked drama and excitement, but she was content.

serene off-white candles

If there's no inner peace, people can't give it to you. The husband can't give it to you. Your children can't give it to you. You have to give it to you.

It's so bizarre, being in the rolling water, but I like how insignificant it makes me feel, that's a good head space to be in.

I'm not the kind of guy that inspires madness in people.

I can sit on a boat or a river bank and problems that seemed insurmountable just don't seem that important anymore.

L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of an island for me - less intense, less busy; because of time difference and location, it has a calming effect. At least it used to be all that.

My earliest experiences in meditation were in a context of intensive retreats.

If it could only be like this always – always summer, always alone, the fruit always ripe and Aloysius in a good temper...

Non temete l'oscurita - accettate il suo abbraccio (Fear not the darkness - but welcome its embrace). Requiescat in pace (Rest in peace).

Alba As cool as the pale wet leaves of lily-of-the-valley She lay beside me in the dawn.

I just hope he went someplace where he could find a little peace... somewhere between nowhere and goodbye...

make of a house like this. Would Barbara

Not moving, and barely

Requiescat come cazzo gli pare. Amen!

a small stream...sings a carefree song as it runs by your house. It is so nonthreatening that you can sit by it, look at your reflection in the water, and even wash your hands in it. It is yours, your personal stream. Yet you know that it has originated in the sea and is on its way back to where it has come from. When passing by your house, however, it is yours. You can say it is a personal moment you have torn out of eternity to keep in your pocket for yourself.

Peace, it's wonderful.

El Tamarit tiene un manzano con una manzana de sollozos. Un ruiseñor apaga los sospiros, y un faisán los ahuyente por el polvo. Pero los ramos son alegres, los ramos son como nosotros. No piensan en la lluvia y se han dormido, como si fueran árboles, de pronto.

and I remember a sad breeze through the olive trees.

Qué otra pasión me espera? ¿Será tranquila y pura? ¡¡Si mis dedos pudieran Deshojar a la luna!!

Caminaba ligero siempre, y al pasar entre las otras, las otras parecían plantas que se movían por una brisa suave.

They fluttered and rustled ceaselessly through the air from all the tree-tops and branches. A delicate silvery sound was falling constantly to earth. It was wonderful to awaken amidst it, wonderful to fall asleep to this mysterious and melancholy whispering.

Es el tributo que se paga para vivir con tranquilidad en el país de los callados.