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Quotes About Serenity

The breeze was too sweet, and the sun too warm for a thought like that to be spoken.
~ Madeline Miller
I always seemed to be in a lull, a strange pocket of emptiness into which no men came, and I was never threatened.
~ Madeline Miller
The dying light was in his hair, and his face was sweet with evening.
~ Madeline Miller
days slipping by in idyll.
~ Madeline Miller
He holds me all night long, pressing my cold hands to his mouth.
~ Madeline Miller
There was a quality to the silence like a held breath.
~ Madeline Miller
the sea was hidden by the house's curve, but we could both hear it, the distant hiss of waves against sand.
~ Madeline Miller
Her limbs lift into the grey waves like the steady beats of wings.
~ Madeline Miller
He regarded me a moment, in silence . "So?" Something in the way he spoke it drained the last of my anger from me. I had minded, once. But who was I now, to begrudge such a thing? As if he heard me, he smiled , and his face was like the sun .
~ Madeline Miller
Sometimes you must be content with ignorance
~ Madeline Miller
Dormido bajo aquella luminosidad tan tenue parecía diferente: hermoso pero frío. Me descubrí deseando que despertara para de ese modo poder contemplar cómo revivía.
~ Madeline Miller
Sentí de nuevo esa sensación de puro equilibrio donde el mundo se había detenido y todo estaba a la espera.
~ Madeline Miller
the drowsy tangle of his limbs.
~ Madeline Miller
0:09 / 0:09 "If I have learned one thing in my life, it is this — just go with it. If you relax, it doesn't hurt as much," Madonna ( she said as childhood pictures of Rocco were shown in the background.)
~ Madonna
do you know the land where the lemon-trees blossom;where the golden oranges glow in the dark foliage''.
~ Maeve Binchy
Stop working against the world, I counseled myself. Love the one you're with. Love the color green. But I did not love the green, nor did I want to have to love it or pretend to love it. The most I can say is that I abided it.
~ Maggie Nelson
What if where I am is what I need?' Before you, I had always thought of this mantra as a means of making peace with a bummer or even a catastrophic situation. I never imagined it might apply to joy, too
~ Maggie Nelson
And as these words come, one after another, it is possible for him to slip away from himself and find a peace so absorbing, so soothing, so private, so joyous that nothing else will do.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
There is, she has found, great power to be had in silence.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
The world was suddenly still; nothing was being required of me; I could stand in the quiet of my own skin.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
I spent quite a while gazing out and pondering what primeval forces had conspired together to create such a place. Then I ate my sandwiches.
~ Unknown
closing your eyes in dark is better than weeping for any thing without any conclusion
~ Unknown
Just think of any negativity that comes to you as a raindrop falling into the ocean of your bliss.
~ Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Graveyards have the dignity of air, the authority of dust.
~ Mahmoud Darwish