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Quotes About Peace

The peace of the gardens and the kindly lights in the windows poured a tender influence into his restless heart.
~ James Joyce
Sua alma desmaiava lentamente, enquanto ele ouvia a neve cair suave através do universo, cair brandamente, como se lhes descesse a hora final, sobre todos os vivos e todos os mortos.
~ James Joyce
It was lovely to be tired.
~ James Joyce
There's music along the river For Love wanders there
~ James Joyce
Woodshadows floated silently by through the morning peace from the stairhead seaward where he gazed. Inshore and farther out the mirror of water whitened, spurned by lightshod hurrying feet. White breast of the dim sea. The twining stresses, two by two. A hand plucking the harpstrings, merging their twining chords.
~ James Joyce
Se på havet. Hva bryr vel det seg om krenkelser? Buck Mulligan
~ James Joyce
Quietly, sure of his ground, he traversed the dismal fields.
~ James Joyce
Yet this war has meed peace? In voina viritas. Ab chaos lex, neat wehr? — O bella! O pia! O pura! Amem. Handwalled amokst us. Thanksbeer to Balbus!
~ James Joyce
itd be much better for the world to be governed by the women in it you wouldnt see women going and [728] killing one another and slaughtering when do you ever see women rolling around drunk like they do or gambling every penny they have and losing it on horses yes because a woman whatever she does she knows where to stop
~ James Joyce
A sua alma desfalecia languidamente enquanto ele ouvia a neve cair suavemente em todo o universo e cair suavemente, como a descida do seu fim derradeiro, sobre todos os vivos e os mortos.
~ James Joyce
He had a sudden death, poor fellow, he said. — The best death, Mr Bloom said. Their wide open eyes looked at him. — No suffering, he said. A moment and all is over. Like dying in sleep.
~ James Joyce
resent violence or intolerance in any shape or form. It never reaches anything or stops anything. A revolution must come on the due instalments plan. It's a patent absurdity on the face of it to hate people because they live round the corner and speak another vernacular, so to speak.
~ James Joyce
death is not the nightmare we've been led to fear. Maybe it's no more than an effortless step out of this world into the next—nearer to God's heavenly kingdom.
~ James L. Garlow
It is for Your Excellency to decide, should you agree with me in opinion, what is proper to be done. . . . I would recommend measures be taken for . . . the restoration of peace.
~ James L. Swanson
But everyone has a private cathedral that he earns, a special place to which he returns when the world is too much late and soon, and loss and despair come with the rising of the sun.
~ James Lee Burke
One day you'll have a quiet heart.
~ James Lee Burke
god bless the world
~ James Lee Burke
the only argument you ever win is the one you don't have.
~ James Lee Burke
Thinking at night isn't good for anybody.
~ James Lee Burke
Sometimes if you listen, you can hear the earth stop, like it's waiting for you to catch up with it. Like it's your friend and it wants you to be at peace with it.
~ James Lee Burke
Don't borrow trouble.
~ James Lee Burke
Chief Joseph already said it. "The place where I go is the place where I will be.
~ James Lee Burke
The mystics may have found solace in the meditative life, but I think there are days when memory and solitude are not one's friend.
~ James Lee Burke
Solitude and peace with oneself are probably the only preparation one has for death.
~ James Lee Burke