Quotes About Serenity

Had not in hours of peace, It learned to lightly look on life.

We must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

You must be still in the midst of activity, and be vibrantly alive in repose.

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and vibrantly alive in repose.

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

Troubles when voiced are carried away on the wind; they have no place uopn which to perch.

I think of you, of the lake, of the city, of the burning days on the shore, in the sand, of the shadowy paths, of the musical breath of the air. The water is quiet, blue, I'd like to lie in a boat in the reeds, I don't want to speak, everything around me will tell you what I'm sensing.

She has learned not to be nervous in rooms in which people take note of each other, weigh up, write down, write off, avoid, eye up. She doesn't dream, she is simply at rest. Others seek peace of mind, Miranda had peace of eye.

Miranda doesn't dream, she simply rests. When Miranda's eyes are at ease, her mind is at peace.

Nicht Schöneres unter der Sonne als unter der Sonne zu sein.

Sécate las lágrimas y mira el fin con serenidad. Hubieras gozado más de la vida despreocupándote de la eternidad, pero es demasiado tarde. En este último instante goza al menos del prodigio de vivir en la verdad tangible antes de caer en la nada.

All the light of the day, fleeing the earth, seemed for one brief moment to take refuge in the sky; pink clouds spiralled round the full moon that was as green as pistachio sorbet and as clear as glass; it was reflected in the lake.

Smoke your pipe and be silent; there's only wind and smoke in the world.

She does not get upset by anything. She takes things very calmly and she has been that way her whole life.

some of the happiest moments of my life have occurred just before I fall asleep or wake up, when I linger in that twilight world between consciousness and unconsciousness, in a state of somnolent repose but also savoring the vital goodness of remaining this close to the vegetative in myself

He sat brooding, a Buddha who had overeaten at dinner, trying to sort wisdom out of the calories.

An innocent bachelor, he lived like a bird on a branch

Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom.

The moment she had laid the child to the breast both became perfectly calm.

Difficult times have helped me to understand better than before how infinitely rich and beautiful life is in every way, and that so many things that one goes worrying about are of no importance whatsoever.

We must strive to be like the moon

May there always be peace, love and happiness in every house.

She sat quietly in one corner of the sofa, the end of her sari drawn modestly over her hair. Like the motionless illusion of a madly spinning top, she was staring vacantly into space.

Here I'm here- the snow falling.