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Quotes About Serenity

Silence is great. It's peaceful. It's something we all need, in this hectic modern life, silence.
~ Sophie Kinsella
High View Resort.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Flowers in earthenware jugs are everywhere. There's an old-fashioned range and a scrubbed wooden table and a stable door open to the outside. As I'm wondering whether I should be making conversation, a chicken wanders in and starts scratching at the ground.
~ Sophie Kinsella
The happiest life is to be without thought
~ Sophocles
One must wait until evening to see how splendid the day has been.
~ Sophocles
KLYTEMNESTRA Go ahead. Permission granted. If you always spoke in a tone this calm, it wouldn't be so painful.
~ Sophocles
A light tip of the scales can put old bones to rest.
~ Sophocles
Oblivion—what a blessing ... for the mind to dwell a world away from pain.
~ Sophocles
The present state of the world and the whole of life is diseased. If I were a doctor and were asked for my advice, I should reply, 'Create silence'.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Where I will find peace other than in oblivion?
~ Sorin Cerin
Listen to the time as it can heal everything.
~ Sorin Cerin
Life for the living, and rest for the dead!
~ George Arnold
Life is not that complicated.
~ George Carlin
We gathered the wild-flowers. Yes, life there seem'd one pure delight; As thro' the field we rov'd. Yes, life there seem'd one pure delight.
~ George Linley
When you listen to nature, it may still be difficult to live a life, but it's inspiring.
~ Gordon Hempton
It's my motto for life. 'Walk slowly; drink lots of water.
~ Haruki Murakami
A garden is the mirror of a mind. It is a place of life, a mystery of green moving to the pulse of the year, and pressing on and pausing the whole to its own inherent rhythms.
~ Henry Beston
Nor has he spent his life badly who has passed it in privacy.
~ Horace
Happy the life, that in a peaceful stream, Obscure, unnoticed through the vale has flow'd; The heart that ne'er was charm'd by fortune's gleam Is ever sweet contentment's blest abode.
~ James Gates Percival
There are times in life when the most comfortable thing is to do nothing at all. Things happen to you and you just let them happen.
~ James Hilton
Janet Erskine Stuart
~ Life is a solitude.
I'll say life is simpler.
~ Jayson Williams
Yet there are some resting-places, / Life's untroubled interludes; / Times when neither past nor future / On the soul's deep calm intrudes.
~ Jean Ingelow
The rumble of the life outside was like the sound of the sea which was rising gradually around her.
~ Jean Rhys