Quotes About Tranquility

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine.

Man sometimes needs only stillness, just stillness!

Forest is the best port of the wise man!

Any man who pursues for peace is a remarkable man!

Bird leaves the land to enjoy the freedom; man leaves his thoughts to enjoy the silence. Meditation is man's flying to the land of silence.

Are you cold when you are happy? Are you cold when you are unhappy? Then you are a wise man! Wisdom makes man cool and calm. Wise man is cool and calm!

What is better than a peaceful man? What is worse than an aggressive man?

All I know is that so long I am asleep I am rid of all fears and hopes and toils and glory, and long live the man who invented sleep, the cloak that covers all human thirst.

a man possessed with peace is always smiling

There is a gentle element, and man may breathe it with a calm, unruffled soul, and drink its living waters, till his heart is pure; and this is human happiness.

In my vision, the thing that man needs first and foremost is a meditative consciousness.

The world will never be in any manner of order or tranquility until men are firmly convinced that conscience, honor and credit are all in one interest

A man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his own insignificant person.

Here it is. My moment of zen.

I don't like money actually, but it quiets the nerves.

There's something nice and safe about having money.

If you suppress the exorbitant love of pleasure and money, idle curiosity, iniquitous pursuits and wanton mirth, what a stillness would there be in the greatest cities.

There's a certain Buddhistic calm that comes from having... money in the bank.

To wake in that desert dawn was like waking in the heart of an opal. ... See the desert on a fine morning and die - if you can!

Every morning prepare your soul for a tranquil day.

I'm easy like Sunday Morning.

The morning is the best time, there are no people around. My pleasant disposition likes the world with nobody in it.

In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.

I awoke in the Midsummer not-to-call night, in the white and the walk of the morning