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Quotes About Tranquility

The scenes on this field would have cured anybody of war.
~ William Tecumseh Sherman
But hushed be every thought that springsFrom out the bitterness of things.
~ William Wordsworth
The harvest of a quiet eye.
~ William Wordsworth
That inward eyeWhich is the bliss of solitude.
~ William Wordsworth
I have said that poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquillity.
~ William Wordsworth
I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills...
~ William Wordsworth
A lake carries you into recesses of feeling otherwise impenetrable.
~ William Wordsworth
She died, and left to me This heath, this calm and quiet scene, The memory of what has been, And never more will be.
~ William Wordsworth
Therefore, let the moon shine on thee in thy solitary walk; And let the misty-mountain winds be free to blow against thee.
~ William Wordsworth
Almost suspended, we are laid asleep In body, and become a living soul: While with an eye made quiet by the power Of harmony, and the deep power of joy, We see into the life of things.
~ William Wordsworth
He is by nature led To peace so perfect that the young behold With envy, what the old man hardly feels.
~ William Wordsworth
It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration.
~ William Wordsworth
Resigned to vacant musing, Unreproved neglect of all things And deliberate holiday.
~ William Wordsworth
I will arise and go now, for always night and day I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey, I hear it in the deep heart's core.
~ William Yeats
For oft, when on my couch I lie in vacant or in pensive mood they flash upon that inward eye which is the bliss of solitude
~ Wordsworth
Un día me dijeron que la felicidad consiste en no querer moverse de donde uno esta. Si eso es verdad, aquél fue el día más feliz de mi vida.
~ Xavier Velasco
The room was filled with a kind of stillness. Not simply an absence of noise, but an accumulation of layers of silence...
~ Yôko Ogawa
Y, finalmente, me llegaba un sonido desde el fondo, como el ruido de un cristal roto. No, algo más bello y agudo. Para mí, era el sonido de los huesos humanos al quebrarse. Y, una vez que recibía ese eco, por fin me quedaba tranquila.
~ Yūko Tsushima
Profesorul avea nevoie de pace, ceea ce nu însemna neap?rat t?cere complet?. De fapt, nu p?rea s?-l deranjeze când Radical alerga pe hol sau d?dea tare sonorul radioului. Avea nevoie de o liniÅŸte interioar? pe care s? n-o tulbure lumea de afar?.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
It's peaceful eating outside by myself
~ Y?ko Ogawa
It's peaceful eating outside by myself, looking up at the night sky. The evenings are warmer now that spring is almost here, and the air feels soft. My hands and feet pressed against the mat are dull and numb, but everything else—the crepe myrtle, the bricks lining the flower beds
~ Y?ko Ogawa
La expresión de sus rostros, sin embargo no reflejaba angustia. Sus miradas se alzaban hasta algún punto del horizonte y sus ojos se mostraban tan serenos como la lisa superficie de una laguna perdida en el corazón del bosque, bajo la cual se oculta una multitud de recuerdos secretos.
~ Y?ko Ogawa
Me alivia que sea la voz lo último que vaya a desaparecer —dije—. De esta forma, me veo con mayor predisposición a afrontar el instante final de la manera más tranquila y serena posible, sin tener que pasar por un calvario de dolor, sufrimiento y miseria
~ Y?ko Ogawa
First you must be calm, then your mind can be steady. Once your mind is steady, then you are at peace. Only when you are at peace, are you able to think and finally gain.
~ Yang Jwing-Ming