Quotes About Peace

Go where the peace is.

you pinned me right down to it," the Old Man said, "I don't like nothing very much but a hot fire and a warm bed and a quiet woman to fetch me my food. I can generally manage the first two, but I been looking constantly for the basic ingredient of the third. Quiet, I mean.

Quienes somos importa más que lo que hacen nuestros cuerpos. El ermitaño que se sienta solo en la cima de una montaña emitiendo una vibración de paz hace más para traer armonía al mundo que el furioso activista por la paz, cuya frecuencia sirve sólo para crear precisamente aquello contra lo que grita vehementemente.

The storm is over, the land hushes to rest: The tyrannous wind, its strength fordone, Is fallen back in the west.

Wherever you go in the galaxy, you can find a food business, a house-building business, a war business, a peace business, a governing business, and so forth. And, of course, a God business, which is called 'religion,' and which is a particularly reprehensible line of endeavor.

Order is the sanity of the mind, the health of the body, the peace of the city, the security of the State. As the beams to a house, as the bones to the microcosm of man, so is order to all things.

How beautiful is night! A dewy freshness fills the silent air; No mist obscures, nor cloud, nor speck, nor stain, Breaks the serene of heaven.

Muhammad vs. Jesus "Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven." Jesus (Matthew 5:11) "And slay them wherever ye find them, and drive them out of the places whence they drove you out, for persecution is worse than slaughter." Qur'an 2:191

Much better left alone,' chimed in old Jack Linden sagely, 'argyfying about politics generally ends up with a bloody row an' does no good to nobody.

When peace returned, the Janus was closed; this happened only ten times in more than a thousand years.

war and peace also dominated the function of the sanans, leaping and singing priests grouped in two sodalities: twelve Salians of Mars and twelve of Quirinus, who respectively opened and closed the season, the first in March, the second in October, under the common protection of Jupiter, Mars and Quirinus.

A fine example of peace with the gods through peace among men . . . Goddesses were offered 'sellisternia', where they were seated, while the gods remained reclining (Val. Max., 2, 1, 2), in keeping with early Roman custom at family meals.

He remembered the often-unsung words: Day is done. Gone the sun From the lake From the hill From the sky. Rest in peace Soldier brave God is nigh. . . .

Robert Vaughan

it is easier to deal with the devil you know, the price of avoiding primal separation and death anxiety is a partial suicide resolution in which one gives up on life. Peace is purchased at the cost of avoiding spontaneous feelings and encouraging a process of emotional anaesthesia—a trade-off in which primal anxieties are ameliorated by sacrificing the zest for life.

her problems shrank in the presence of the one who held the entire world in his hands.

Sad and sweet and wise Here a child reposes Dust is on his eyes, Quietly he lies - Satan, strew Roses.

Completely give up even concentration, and hold nothing in your mind: you are verily the Self, and therefore free.

And after it has vanished, peace is found to remain eternal [no divisiveness].

His normal state was silence.

The one who has known for certain that all this world is the product of illusion, and that nothing exists, naturally enjoys peace.

One without attachment is free from sorrow.

The Buddha said anger has a "poisoned root and honeyed tip.

This is something that can happen again and again via meditation: accepting, even embracing, an unpleasant feeling can give you a critical distance