Quotes About Peace

Contudo procuro sistematicamente evitar as brigas, e prossigo quietinho no meu caminho.

I, for my part, am always glad that I have read the Bible more carefully than many people do nowadays, just because it gives me some peace of mind to know that there used to be such lofty ideals.

Tudo aqui é perfeitamente belo, como eu gosto. Quero dizer que aqui é a paz.

Fortunately for me, I do not hanker after victory any more, and all that I seek in painting is a way to make life bearable.

I believe that if we knew everything we should attain some serenity. Now, having as much of that serenity as possible, even when one knows little or nothing for certain, is perhaps a better remedy for all ills than what is sold in the pharmacy. Much of it comes by itself, one grows and develops of one's own accord.

There is nothing more beautiful than nature in the early morning.

How much sadness there is in life. Still, it won't do to become depressed, one should turn to other things, and the right thing is work, but there are times when one can only find peace of mind in the realization: I, too, shall not be spared by unhappiness"_Page.241

And the pilgrim goes on sorrowful yet always rejoicing - sorrowful because it is so far off and the road so long. Hopeful as he looks up to the eternal city far away, resplendent in the evening glow and he thinks of two old sayings that he heard long ago - the one is: "Much strife must be striven Much suffering must be suffered Much prayer must be prayed And then the end will be peace.

When all sounds cease, God's voice is heard under the stars.

A felicidade é como a gota De orvalho numa pétala de flor Brilha tranquila Depois de leve oscila E cai como uma lágrima de amor

Death is just another country… And God's taking care of things there, the same as here. God's in charge of getting people from one place to another. You don't need to worry about it, or be afraid of it. … That's why I'm not afraid of death anymore. I like hanging out with it, sort of like walking a fence line, knowing that the property you're looking at will be yours before long.

May peace rule the universe; may peace rule in kingdoms and empires; may peace rule in states and in the lands of the potentates; may peace rule in the house of friends and may peace also rule in the house of enemies.

May the countryside and the gliding valley streams content me. Lost to fame, let me love river and woodland.

To have died once is enough.

Others, I take it, will work better with breathing bronze and draw living faces from marble; others will plead at law with greater eloquence, or measure the pathways of the sky, or forecast the rising stars. Be it your concern, Roman, to rule the nations under law (this is your proper skill) and establish the way of peace; to spare the conquered and put down the mighty from their seat.

A god has brought us this peace.

That happy place, the green groves of the dwelling of the blest.

Give me handfuls of lilies to scatter.

And no less happy he who knows the rural gods.

Death's brother, sleep.

Press no further with hate.

Death's brother, sleep.

she needed the quiet solitude found when the rest of the world was still asleep.

We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.