Quotes About Tranquility

We gave the Future to the winds, and slumbered tranquilly in the Present, weaving the dull world around us into dreams.

If you are at peace, you are living in the present.

I adore the past. So much more restful than the present. So much more dependable than the future.

Your goal is not to battle with the mind, but to witness the mind.

If you can get absolutely still for just one moment, you have reached the goal.

Ajattele ajatuksesi loppuun, ja tapahdu maailman tahdissa, niin sinussa on rauha.

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That's the problem with peace. Peace make you careless.

How does one make muddy water clear? Be still, and the water will clear in time. How does one become still? Let everything happen, and stillness appears.

Nel codice comune le storie passionali si agitano in acque tempestose, e se la tempesta governa, gli animi in sua balia sembrano meno responsabili. Invece la sua anima pareva ferma in una cala tranquilla.

Old willows trailed veils of wet leaves across his path. Moss crawled up the headstones. The place was otherwise deserted.

Far off was the gentle roar of the sea, a constant lullaby. Except,

Within you there is a stillness and a sanctuary to which you can retreat any time and be yourself. —Hermann Hesse

In the third section, you proceed to turn us into modest and peace-loving Epicureans.

The Christian should always think: 'If peace and tranquility reign today, it will be different tomorrow. The devil can shoot a dart into my heart, or some other affliction can befall me. Therefore I must see to it that when sorrows appear, I am prepared to weather the storm and draw comfort from God's Word.

In this way they would spend the remaining hours of their wakefulness, passing into a kind of tantric and ecstatic state of pleasurable feelings before eventually drifting off to sleep, feeling that they were very much in love and everything in the world was good.

A? fi lini?tit dac? a? fi nebun, lumea ar avea mai mult sens.

I do know that some Buddhists are able to attain peace of mind.

If you cannot find peace within yourself, you will never find it anywhere else.

They knew how to be content with the ordinary and the simple. There was something to be said for that, and if Anthony could only learn that sort of contentment, maybe he wouldn't need those deep-breathing

Let us cross over the river and rest under the shade of the trees.

Marriage is the result of the longing for the deep, deep peace of the double bed after the hurly-burly of the chaise-longue.

May the good grant you a still heart, heavy eyes, and angels guarding at your door.

There's a space at the bottom of an exhale, a little hitch between taking in and letting out that's a perfect zero you can go into. There's a rest point between the heart muscle's close and open - an instant of keenest living when you're momentarily dead. You can rest there.