Quotes About Serenity

I want you to know that this is what happens when you meet the person you are supposed to spend the rest of your life with: that restless feeling dissolves like butter. I

Love doesn't keep you in a constant state of turmoil. It gives you peace.

Why were there no cries of birds, no sounds of life, other than the incessant murmur of the brooding pines?

Doing nothing was much more productive than people thought; Jackson often had his most profound insights when he appeared to be entirely idle. He didn't get bored, he just went into a nothing kind of place.

Another day where nothing has happened, he thought. That was a good thing, he reminded himself. What was the Chinese curse? May you live in interesting times.

Man needs to go outside himself in order to find repose and reveal himself.

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant things, sit out on the deck, or go hiking.

A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern society, they are his most priceless.

For every man, peace of soul is precious.

He enjoys that perfect peace, that peace beyond all understanding, which comes to its maximum only to the man who has given up golf.

Wise is the man who contents himself with the spectacle of the world.

The sum of evil, Pascal remarked, would be much diminished if men could only learn to sit quietly in their rooms.

All man's troubles come from not knowing how to sit still in one room.

The wisest man preaches no doctrines; he has no scheme; he sees no rafter, not even a cobweb, against the heavens. It is clear sky.

A superior man is one who is free from fear and anxieties

Every calm and quiet place is the true temple of the wise man!

Music is the best consolation for a despaired man.

A man must learn to endure patiently what he cannot avoid conveniently.

Blessed be he who invented sleep, a cloak that covers all a man's thoughts.

Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open.

When it came night, the white waves paced to and fro in the moonlight, and the wind brought the sound of the great sea's voice to the men on shore, and they felt that they could then be interpreters.

If you think you control things that are in the control of others, you will lament. You will be disturbed and you will blame both gods and men.

There is a calm for you where men and women Unroll the chill precision of moving feet.

Walking with her man, Lost in a dream