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Quotes About Serenity

Rimuginava continuamente quella preoccupazione da sola e poteva sviscerarla come voleva, ma non riusciva a trovare serenità con nessuna ipotesi.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Samo?a je mome srcu dragocjen melem u ovom rajskom kraju, a ovo godišnje doba mladeži svom svojom puno?om grije moje srce koje ?esto zna protrnuti od jeze. Svako stablo, svaka živica cvjetne su kitice i ?ovjek bi se rada pretvorio u hrušta ne bi li mogao lebdjeti u moru miomirisa i tu nalaziti svu svoju hranu.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Music's the medicine of the mind.
~ John A. Logan
The boy may wrestle, when Night--working Fancy steals him to the arms Of nymph oft wish'd awake, and, 'mid the rage Of the soft tumult, ev'ry turgid cell Spontaneous disembogues its lucid store, Bland and of azure tinct.
~ John Armstrong
Ye who amid this feverish world would wear A body free of pain, of cares a mind, Fly the rank city, shun its turbid air; Breathe not the chaos of eternal smoke And volatile corruption, from the dead, The dying, sickening, and the living world Exhal'd, to sully heaven's transparent dome With dim mortality.
~ John Armstrong
In the beginning there are those who don't quite fit in But are somehow okay. And then some morning There are places that suddenly seem wonderful: Weather and water seem wonderful, And the peaceful night sky that arrives In time to protect us, like a sword Cutting the blue cloak of a prince.
~ John Ashbery
Think spring. We do. Slow down.
~ John Ashbery, Joe Brainard
falling leaves hide the path so quietly
~ John Bailey
The utopia of love is completion to the point of stillness. The ideal act of love is to contain all.
~ John Berger
At some point when tending someone you love who is in pain, you reach the edge of a lake, and you look at each other with such joy at the stillness. [Letter unsent]
~ John Berger
She was now the center of what surrounded her. All that was not her made space for her.
~ John Berger
The garden is a kind of sanctuary.
~ John Berger
Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.
~ John Buchan
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
~ John Buchan
I am moonlighting for the Buddha.
~ John Burdett
the All was alternately one and at peace through the power of Aphrodite,
~ John Burnet
All you have to do is choose the right day, the right weather, and you come upon a hidden place in the morning light where time stopped long before you were born
~ John Burnside
Today, however, she didn't go looking for urchins or broken shells. She simply walked to the end of the earth and stood a while.
~ John Burnside
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring - these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
~ John Burroughs
Serene, I fold my hands and wait,Nor care for wind, nor tide, nor sea;I rave no more 'gainst time or fate,For lo! my own shall come to me.
~ John Burroughs
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring — these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
~ John Burroughs
SERENE, I fold my hands and wait, Nor care for wind, or tide, or sea; I rave no more 'gainst time or fate, For, lo! my own shall come to me.
~ John Burroughs
To find the universal elements enough; to find the air and the water exhilarating; to be refreshed by a morning walk or an evening saunter... to be thrilled by the stars at night; to be elated over a bird's nest or a wildflower in spring — these are some of the rewards of the simple life.
~ John Burroughs
If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature....
~ John Burroughs